• Be Happy - How to get and stay Happy

  • Oct 30 2023
  • Length: 4 mins
  • Podcast

Be Happy - How to get and stay Happy

  • Summary

  • This is your Be Happy - How to get Happy and stay Happy podcast.
    A cozy and safe place for happiness seekers and enthusiasts!
    Are you ready to dive into the world of joy, understanding its intricacies and secrets? If you're on the quest to find what makes the heart sing and the soul dance, you're in the right place! Let's set off on this sunshine-filled journey together!
    🎈 What is happiness?
    At its core, happiness is that warm, fuzzy feeling inside that makes life feel like a delightful dance. It's the flutter in our stomachs, the sparkle in our eyes, and the spring in our steps!
    Apart from feeling downright wonderful, happiness boosts our physical and mental health, strengthens our relationships, and even lengthens our lives. Who wouldn't want a piece of that magic pie?
    Here are some Different Theories of Happiness:
    Hedonic Theory 🍦: Picture yourself on a beach with an ice-cream cone. This theory suggests that happiness is all about chasing pleasures (like that ice-cream) and avoiding pain (like sunburn!). Life's about the highs and lows, after all!
    Eudaimonic Theory 🌱: This one goes deep! It's not just about fleeting pleasures, but about finding profound meaning and purpose in life. Think of it as planting a tree whose shade benefits many.
    Flow Theory 🎨: Ever been so engrossed in painting or reading that hours felt like minutes? That's 'flow'! It’s the joy of being completely absorbed in a challenging yet satisfying activity.
    Now lets talk about The Science of Happiness, so we know a little more about what is going on in our brains when we are mojo is flowing with happiness.
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    🧠 Brainy Bits: Dopamine, serotonin, oxytocin, and endorphins are our happiness buddies, the brain chemicals that play major roles in uplifting our mood.
    🌍 Nature or Nurture?: Some of us hit the genetic jackpot and are naturally chirpier, but environment, experiences, and choices matter immensely too. The debate of genes versus environment is like asking which is more important in a recipe: the ingredients or the chef? Both!
    I also need to dispel some of the Myths About Happiness:
    🚫 Destination Delusion: Think happiness is a destination you'll arrive at one day? Think again! It's more like an ongoing journey, filled with pit stops of joy.
    🚫 Money Matters: While it's true that money can make life comfortable, it can't buy the giggles you have with friends or the peace of watching a sunset. Richness lies in moments, not wallets.
    🚫 Happiness Happenstance: Waiting for happiness to knock on your door? Grab the keys and drive out to meet it! It’s something we cultivate, not something that merely happens.
    It is important to remember about Setting Realistic Expectations for Happiness:
    🌦 Rollercoaster Ride: Happiness isn't always a sun-filled day. Sometimes it's a drizzle, sometimes a storm, but after every downpour comes a rainbow.
    🌐 Inside and Out: Our internal mindset and the external world both play roles in our happiness story. While the weather might not always be sunny, we can always carry an umbrella of positivity.
    💪 In Your Hands: The reins of happiness are in your hands, but remember, even if you can't control every situation, you can control how you react to it!
    In the end, happiness is like a cookie recipe. We all have our ingredients: moments of joy, pinches of pain, heaps of love, and dashes of sorrow. It’s up to us to mix them in the right way and savor the result. Until our next episode, keep sprinkling joy around and stay radiant! 🍪🌟🎉

    Thank you for getting happy with me! Make sure you subscribe, it is like hitting the easy button on happiness, and keep smiling!
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