Many people set challenging goals for themselves. They yearn to climb the highest mountain, touch the sky or taste the fruits if success in their respective professions. To me, the adventure and material wealth mean little. What is more important is to find ways to lead to happiness. Years ago, when I first stepped into puberty, everything seemed awkward. It was indeed a hard stage of life when you appeared to understand more, but still to be considered ignorant to most of the things in life. My mother always taught me that happiness is the key to life. It got me wonder what is happiness and how do I achieve happiness? The answer was never clear until I met this special friend of mine who taught me the true meaning of happiness.
I got to know Joanne back in seconda
¡¨To begin with,¡¨ Joanne continued.¡¨ You have to be generous with my smiles. Smiles always brings sunshine and warmth, it brightens up the days for others.¡¨
It was a normal school day; I was utterly depressed over things that happened recently. I felt so lonely. Nobody seemed to understand my feelings. It was so hard to find a friend whom I can share my thoughts with. Everyone seemed distant and cold. I didn¡¦t know how to make friends. Joanne caught me sobbing after our orchestra practice after school. To my surprise, she gently sat beside me and held my hands tight.
¡§Do unto others what you want others to do unto you.¡¨ She smiled again with assuring eyes. ¡§It¡¦s not hard to make friends, all you have to remember is this. Open your heart