An outline to happiness
Brace yourself, this one is going to be pretty long and so if you have pending assignments or work to be done, I’ve warned you beforehand. What’s been the biggest day of your life so far? The Happiest Day? Or actually ‘days’? The ones which you simply can’t forget. The ones which have left an imprint on you that’s hard to rub off. Do they have anything in common? Think it over and even if you don’t have an answer, I am confident that you are going to side with what I’m going to say. To be honest, I think all the days that I imagined to be ‘great’ in my head don’t necessarily come up to my consciousness that often as compared to those which I didn’t know could turn out to be great. Read that again. Don’t you often feel that whenever you expect something to be great and then when you finally get it, somehow it loses its valence a bit? Just a random thought. Actually that’s a lie. It’s more of an aftermath of a lecture that I attended earlier on how our expectations in t