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Welcome to Darren Daly on demand,

your most trusted resource to help you become better every day.

Here's your success mentor Darren Hardy.

So what makes you happy? Really? This is a serious question, maybe one of the most

important questions of your life, but did you know that most people can't

answer it correctly? In his book, Stumbling on

happiness, Harvard Professor Dan Gilbert explains that most of us think we know

what makes us happy, but typically we are wrong. I have found that there are three

major traps in which you might be unknowingly making yourself unhappy. The first

unhappiness trap is postponing happiness. The when I fill in the blank, I will be happy syndrome. The when I fill in the blank, I will be happy syndrome.

The reality is happiness isn't something to be acquired in the future. You are either happy now or not.

Then never arrives. Living and striving for then results in a constant state of unhappiness.

Now is the only time you have to be happy.

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