Piece of Cake
"If you put your happiness in temporary things - your happiness will be temporary." Within the 25 years of my life, which most of you can probably agree, we realize that there are some things in life that last a long time and then there are things like a piece of cake. Having a slice or two will make you pretty dang happy. Perhaps really happy. But if you think about it, in the form of happiness, like the cake, will be a very short lived thing. This quote speaks so much truth to me, because it warns us against depending on the fleeting things of life for our happiness. Whether that's a vacation in the Bahamas, a night out drinking, lunch with a friend, a day spent at the beach... the event doesn't last. The more I reminisce, I see this as something that is applied to not only every part of my life, but for all of ours. We probably already have fairly lasting things which help us remember that we are happy. Don't get me wrong, you don't have