I stumbled upon <br />the secret of happiness <br /> <br />a brief article <br />on the Internet <br /> <br />a lottery win <br />brings material wealth <br /> <br />but life is much more <br />than what you can get <br /> <br />cherish friends <br />and family <br /> <br />you’ll live <br />a few years longer <br /> <br />don’t forget <br />to show affection <br /> <br />it actually <br />makes you stronger <br /> <br />show kindness <br />like the Dalai Lama <br /> <br />he really knows <br />how to laugh <br /> <br />a good diet <br />and some exercise <br /> <br />followed by <br />a fragrant bath <br /> <br />every day, write <br />at least three things <br /> <br />that went well, <br />to be grateful for <br /> <br />spend hours <br />in the natural world <br /> <br />beyond your <br />locked front door <br /> <br />slow down, and <br />learn to relax <br /> <br />don’t burn out <br />by forty-three <br /> <br />forgive yourself <br />and that neighbour <br /> <br />and be happy <br />as just me<br /><br />Paul Judges<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-secret-of-happiness/
