Secrets to Happiness

• Live beneath your means and within your seams
• Return everything you borrow
• Donate Blood
• Stop blaming other people
• Admit it when you make a mistake
• Give all the clothes you haven’t worn in the last three years to charity
• Every day do something nice and try not to get caught
• Listen more; talk less
• Every day take a 30-minute walk in your neighborhood
• Skip two meals a week and give the money to the homeless
• Strive for excellence, not perfection
• Be on time
• Don’t make excuses
• Don’t argue
• Get organized
• Be kind to kind people
• Be even kinder to unkind people
• Let someone cut ahead of you in line
• Take time to be alone
• Reread a favorite book
• Cultivate good manners
• Be humble
• Understand and accept that life isn’t always fair
• Know when to say something
• Know when to keep your mouth shut
• Don’t criticize anyone for 24 hours
• Learn from the past, plan for the future, and live in the present
• Don’t sweat the small stuff