I decided to be happy, it is excellent for one's health.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Choosing to be happy improves your physical health.
- In plain terms
- Deciding to be happy is good for you.
- What can you take from it?
- Actively choosing happiness benefits your well-being.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Can you choose to be happy?
- How does mood affect health?
Another view
Happiness is not always a choice for those with clinical depression.
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