Being Successful and Happy

How many people in the world are successful? Howonce they are successful they will worry about
many people in the world are happy? What aboutdonating their time and money to charity. But there is
being both successful and happy at the same time?a good chance that those people will never become
The number of people who can honestly say thatsuccessful. However, another person will decide to be
they are both successful in what they do, and aregenerous and give back before they are successful.
very happy in their life, is unfortunately quite a smallBy being the generous, thoughtful person before
number.they become successful they are effectively
But it doesn't have to be this way. In fact, it isattracting more people to them because they
entirely possible to be very successful at yourrecognize a generous, good spirited person and they
chosen career and your family life, while at the samewant to spend time with that person.
time being very happy in everything that you haveThink about it, when you are smiling, courteous,
and everything that you do. So why aren't' moregenerous, kind and all of the other wonderful things
people successful and happy? The answer is sothat you want to be when you are happy - you
simple that often people look right past it, and nevernaturally attract people to you because they want to
learn the secret.be around people who are happy and generous.
One way of thinking is that in order to BE, you mustWhen you attract people to you and into your life,
HAVE. This line of thinking leaves people thinking thatyou are creating a situation when you can create
they must have a solid career, a great deal ofopportunities to make money. Simply by "being"
money, or whatever it is that they think they need inbefore you focus on the "having" you are creating
their life, in order to be happy. This is not true at all.situations to improve your life.
You must change your way of thinking, so thatThe law of attraction is very strong, and if you focus
instead you think that in order to HAVE you must BE.on being the type of person that attracts other
This line of thinking says that in order to bepeople, you will soon be able to attract into your life
successful, you must be happy first.everything that you need and desire in order to be
Think about this - most people tell themselves thatsuccessful!