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24 Reasons Why I’m Happy

by Christian Hollingsworth on March 2, 2011

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I woke this morning to find I was happy. I’d like to share why.

  1. It snows.
  2. There are times in my life when darkness seems the victor. Then the sun rises.
  3. From time to time I see a kindly hug or kiss.
  4. I’m the recipient of hugs and kisses.
  5. I have a license.
  6. I have loving parents.
  7. Love.
  8. Food tastes good.
  9. I can smell.
  10. I can hear.
  11. I can see.
  12. I can think.
  13. WordPress was invented.
  14. The internet is global.
  15. I can email an individual in seconds.
  16. I have legs to run.
  17. Medical science helps me get better.
  18. Phenomenal craftsmen and artists produce brilliant work.
  19. Keyboards listen to my fingers.
  20. Inspiration runs deep in the online world.
  21. The piano was invented.
  22. People love to smile.
  23. It rains.
  24. I woke this morning to experience a new day.

Don’t worry, be happy. -Bobby McFerrin

A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy? -Albert Einstein

Why are you happy?

Smile photo by Nazer K

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Donna March 2, 2011 at 9:43 pm

I’m happy that I read this blog post. It makes me want to make my own list! Thanks!!

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Christian
Twitter:
March 2, 2011 at 9:57 pm

Excited to read your list once you’ve posted it Donna. Thanks for sharing.

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Rob March 4, 2011 at 4:24 pm

Same here Christian,
I was thinking of asking to use yours as a guest, but, then I thought,
I have at least 24 things I’m happy about. I may come up with an original title like, ’25 Reasons Why I Am Happy’ :) :)
Thanks. It is an excellent reminder.

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Christian
Twitter:
March 4, 2011 at 4:29 pm

Looking forward to seeing yours too Rob. Of course you have 25 things to be happy about! :)

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Philip March 5, 2011 at 2:36 am

A few things I’m happy for:
1. Just recently got out of debt entirely (probably the first time in my life)
2. My kids are healthy
3. Doing well in my job.
4. Finally have a gym membership. Looking forward to using it!

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Christian
Twitter:
March 5, 2011 at 11:31 am

I’m looking forward to going to the gym soon myself. Hopefully I can get healthy enough to go for an extended period of time.

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diplomat oceanfront condos October 11, 2011 at 11:36 pm

Happiness depends on the person, on how he actually sees and appreciates little things around him/her. There’s always a reason to be happy and waking up in the morning is one of them. Learn to appreciate life and it will give you much happiness.

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Christian Hollingsworth
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October 12, 2011 at 12:56 am

Thank you for reminder of what’s truly important in life. Thank you.

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