{"id":3374,"date":"2015-03-17T10:48:27","date_gmt":"2015-03-17T10:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamehouse.com\/blog\/?p=3374"},"modified":"2015-03-24T12:04:10","modified_gmt":"2015-03-24T12:04:10","slug":"5-steps-to-stay-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gamehouse.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/5-steps-to-stay-happy\/","title":{"rendered":"5 steps to stay happy!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In reality, happiness is all we&#8217;re really after. Sometimes, when life knocks you down, you need to remember that every cloud has a silver lining (and an even brighter sun shining above!).\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Here are some useful tips to help you reach the highest level of happiness!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Follow your intuition! It helps to flip a coin once in a while. Not to decide what to do, but to find out what you really want.<\/li>\n<li>Smile! It inspires happiness and the other way around.<\/li>\n<li>Be grateful and spread the joy by being kind to others. Help out your mom with some chores around the house, dance when you hear a street musician, or give food or clothing to someone in need.<\/li>\n<li>Cuddle your furry friend Pookie more often. She cheers you up whenever you\u2019re feeling down.<\/li>\n<li>Get your head in the clouds sometimes and just let your fantasies run free!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3403\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamehouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/a.baa-Flower-smile.jpg\" alt=\"a.baa-Flower-smile\" width=\"640\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gamehouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/a.baa-Flower-smile.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.gamehouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/a.baa-Flower-smile-300x266.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In reality, happiness is all we&#8217;re really after. 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