Simple Reason Most People Will Never Be Happy

Hint: Sustained happiness doesn’t come from outside

Last April, investment banker Jack Saffer got promoted.

He was hoping to get that and felt elated. He celebrated with his closest.

By April 28th, Jack had a surprising feeling creeping up inside him. A new question started bugging him —

What’s next?

Jack was starting to feel empty inside. He chased a goal for a long time, and he had that now.

What was next for him? Another goal?

By assigning happiness to goals, most people postpone our happiness. They make do with miserable life without appreciating the beauty of it.

Like this one, there are four other mistakes people make that stop them from being happy.

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