The Key to Happiness

A Brief Note on Being Yourself

Janece Maze
I'm starting to realize that my life direction is more about my choices and is not the result of chance or luck.

In addition, it is not based upon what other people think you should do to shape your life unless you give them the power to dictate your circumstances. When you give up your will power and place it into the hands of family, friends, associates, and in some cases, strangers, you run the risk up setting yourself up to be unhappy.

It is my or your personal decision to chose who you love, what your career is, where you want to go, who you are as a person inside, and whatever you chose to do.

If I did everything that the people surrounding me wanted me to do I would be about 50 different characters in one body. This would definitely be unhealthy in the physical, emotional, and spiritual sense.

Please respect yourself, love yourself, know yourself, embrace yourself, and honor who you are called to be!

You cannot live your life being driven by what the media, fake friends, and enemies say. In some case, you cannot even make choices based upon what your love ones think because at the end of the day, you must live with your decisions and be happy with them.

In the end, it will break you down, make you discontent, and turn you into someone that even you will no longer recognize. That is if you let others make your life choices for you.

Embrace yourself in all that you do because it is the key to happiness!

Published by Janece Maze

I'm a Chicago native who has lived in Selma, Alabama half of my life. I'm currently enrolled in law school and I work as a freelance writer part-time. I know what I want and I'm not afraid to go after it.....  View profile

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