STOP CHASING HAPPINESS Many people connect happiness to the achievement of certain goals or aspirations.

REMOVE YOUR OWN BARRIERS TO HAPPINESS Try reframing how you approach happiness, and instead of making it a long-awaited goal, consider what makes you happy on a regular basis.

BE PRESENT Similar to practicing looking inwards, taking time to be present across your day will enable you to truly take in your surroundings, and connect with your emotions on a deeper level.

BUILD YOUR SELF-ESTEEM The best way to improve your self-esteem is to treat yourself as you'd treat a valued friend, in a positive but honest way.

TAKE TIME TO APPRECIATE YOURSELF Appreciate your work, your life, and your accomplishments.

PRACTICE LOOKING INWARDS activity that takes time and effort, but makes for a worthwhile habit will always helps you