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happiness

What does a person need to be happy in life?  Just go live in Scandinavia, that’s what all the online happiness surveys say. The happiest people are always found in Denmark , or Sweden , or Finland . It makes sense; Scandinavia’s three most well-known exports are Volvo automobiles, Nokia phones, and Heidi Klum . It makes perfect sense.  What does a person need to be happy in life?  On the surface, there is no question simpler. Yet, the more you think about it, there is no question more loaded. Happiness is not something that can be worked out with a formula; there is no one size fits all, because happiness means different things to different people. With happiness, it’s different strokes for different folks. Some people prefer basics: shelter, a means to survive, and good health. There are people, who are happy with just those 3 basic things, then there are people who have those 3 things in abundance but they’re not happy. Some people have: a mansion or three, nett