Alphabet of Happiness...

 

A--Accept

Accept others for who they are and for

the choices they've made even if you have

difficulty understanding their beliefs,

motives, or actions.

 

B--Break Away

Break away from everything that stands

in the way of what you hope to accomplish

with your life.

 

C--Create

Create a family of friends whom you can

share your hopes, dreams, sorrows, and

happiness with.

 

D--Decide

Decide that you'll be successful and happy

Good things will find you. The roadblocks

are only minor obstacles along the way.

 

E--Explore

Explore and experiment. The world has

much to offer, and you have much to give.

And every time you try something new,

you'll learn more about yourself.

 

F--Forgive

Forgive and forget. Grudges only weigh

you down and inspire unhappiness and

grief. Soar above it, and remember that

everyone makes mistakes.

 

G--Grow

Leave the childhood monsters behind.

They can no longer hurt you or stand in

your way.

 

H--Hope

Hope for the best and never forget that

anything is possible as long as you remain

dedicated to the task.

 

I--Ignore

Ignore the negative voice inside your

head. Focus instead on your goals and

remember your accomplishments.

 

J--Journey

Journey to new worlds, new possibilities,

by remaining open-minded. Try to learn

something new every day, and you'll grow.

 

K--Know

Know that no matter how bad things

seem, they'll always get better. The

warmth of spring always follows the

harshest winter.

 

L--Love

Let love fill your heart instead of hate.

When hate is in your heart, there's room

for nothing else, but when love is in your

heart, there's room for endless

happiness.

 

M--Manage

Manage your time and your expenses

wisely, and you'll suffer less stress and

worry. Then you'll be able to focus on the

important things in life.

 

N--Notice

Never ignore the poor, infirm, helpless,

weak, or suffering. Offer your assistance

when possible, and always your kindness

and understanding.

 

O--Open

Open your eyes and take in all the beauty

around you. Even during the worst of

times, there's still much to be thankful

for.

 

P--Play

Never forget to have fun along the way.

Success means nothing without happiness.

 

Q--Question

Ask many questions, because you're here

to learn.

 

R--Relax

Refuse to let worry and stress rule your

life, and remember that things always

have a way of working out in the end.

 

S--Share

Share your talent, skills, knowledge, and

time with others. Everything that you

invest in others will return to you many

times over.

 

T--Try

Even when your dreams seem impossible to

reach, try anyway. You'll be amazed by

what you can accomplish.

 

U--Use

Use your gifts to your best ability. Talent

that's wasted has no value. Talent that's

used will bring unexpected rewards.

 

V--Value

Value the friends and family members

who've supported and encouraged you, and

be there for them as well.

 

W--Work

Work hard every day to be the best

person you can be, but never feel guilty if

you fall short of your goals. Every sunrise

offers a second chance.

 

X--X-Ray

Look deep inside the hearts of those

around you and you'll see the goodness

and beauty within.

 

Y--Yield

Yield to commitment. If you stay on track

and remain dedicated, you'll find success

at the end of the road.

 

Z--Zoom

Zoom to a happy place when bad memories

or sorrow rears its ugly head. Let nothing

interfere with your goals. Instead, focus

on your abilities, your dreams, and a

brighter tomorrow.