Happiness plays a pivotal role in anyone's health with the potential of keeping away a lot of illnesses and increasing one's life span. A good health is just one of the many benefits of living happy, leaving us with the question of how we can attain this happiness.
The pursuit of happiness pushes people to spend a lot of money looking for it but many sadly don't succeed at getting it or get it for a very short while. This is all because of the wrong means used in trying to get happy, the common one being purchasing physical objects. It is wrong to think a physical object grants you long happiness. Something new is enough to excite you but as you adapt more to it, the happiness vanishes.
Experiences on the other hand give you happiness which takes long to vanish. The stories you share with your friends while travelling, learning something new during outdoor activities among others give memories that become part of you. This is lasting happiness that people should consider instead of poorly allocating their finances on things that won't make them live the brief happiness they get.