People find happiness in the little things in their lives. If you know what makes you happy, you have the opportunity to surround yourself with those things, events, or people.
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Have you stopped to think about what makes you happy? Jane Austen is quoted, “Know your own happiness.” Know YOU. Know what makes YOU happy and seek out those moments of happiness.

My happiness comes from little things in life. I LOVE that we packed everything up in the city and moved to the country. I love my sweet cats and their love for each other.
I find so much happiness being in nature, in colorful socks, and happy endings. I love sharing books with others and hearing other interpretations of a the same story.
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Know What Makes You Happy
We all come from different backgrounds and have different definitions of happiness. You must know what makes YOU happy without assuming it’s the same thing that will make someone else happy.
One great way to find and know what makes you happy is to work through the steps in Find Happiness Now. Robinson had his own unhappiness journey and understands that people are unhappy for various reasons. He focuses on who we are and not what we have as a way way to know what really makes us happy.
When you start to work through to know what makes you happy, start with the little things. There’s isn’t always a magical formula for your happiness, but trust in your own feelings. Take action when you find what makes you happy!
Know What Makes You Happy Today
Time to take action!
Today, list five physical places that make you happy. Then visit one!
Share with me in the comments the happiness place you visited today.
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I walked to my favorite coffee shop and had a green tea latte. That made me smile today. It’s the little things that make me happiest.