happiness
23 subentries
- happiness. See also joy; peace: spiritual peace; unhappiness
- achieving happiness
- depends upon willingness to be led by Adjuster (149:5.2)
- faith augments h. (159:3.12)
- follows pure thinking, virtuous living (131:3.3)
- indissolubly linked with spiritual progress (100:4.3)
- linked with intelligent and enthusiastic pursuit of worthy goals (94:8.17)
- none without intelligent effort (48:7.10)
- only by reconciling ego desire and altruistic urge (103:5.5)
- reward of deeds well done (131:3.4)
- Jesus was consistently cheerful (100:7.12-13)
- nature of happiness
- being responsive to human need (140:5.16)
- can be acted out, can be lived (2:7.6)
- contentment is greatest wealth (131:3.6)
- does good like medicine (131:2.9)
- experience of those certain of God (159:3.10)
- integration of truth, beauty, and goodness (2:7.11)
- lesson regarding contentment (149:5sec)
- little dependent on environment (140:4.10)
- opportunity to pursue self-maintenance, self-perpetuation, and self-gratification (70:9.17)
- some persons naturally experience more (149:5.2)
- takes origin in inner life (111:4.7)
- to child, h. is immediate pleasure craving; too often associated with wealth (140:5.7)
Cross-references
- See also joy
- See also peace: spiritual peace
- See also unhappiness
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