Time magazine has a piece on the evergreen topic: happiness. And lists 20 ways by which you can get and stay happy.

1) Count your blessings

2) Hear some music

3) Nurture your spirituality

4) Move your body

5) Laugh big

6) Do something nice for someone else

7) Make more money than your peers

8) Try new things

9) Tell your story to someone

10) Balance work and home

11) Keep expectations realistic

12) Visualise happiness

Eight more reasons at Time.com

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