What Will Make You Happy? [QUIZ]
Find out what tickles your happy bone by taking this fun quiz.
Mar 20, 2015
There are songs written about it, academics who study it, apps dedicated to it and people who live their lives by this beautiful concept called happiness. For some, knowing what makes them happy is intuitive; for others, they have to dig a bit deeper to discover what brings them joy. This sweet little quiz is a fun way to discover what makes you smile, and perhaps serve as a reminder as to how important it is to connect with your own happiness.
Which of these musicans do you listen to most often? Beyonce Rolling Stones Jack Johnson Mozart
What is your favorite time of day? early morning afternoon evening late night
Which one of these museums would you visit? Metropolitan Museum of Art National History Museum Museum of Human Evolution Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
What is your spirit animal? dog monkey elephant horse
Which of these things catches your eye while walking down the street?
Which one of these nonprofits would you support? PETA Habitat for Humanity Kickstarter Charity:water
Your dream job would be: kindergarten teacher veterinarian who wants to work? artist
RESULTS:
Get happy with ANIMALS: Furry, fuzzy, slimy or majestic – all creatures great and small fascinate you and the natural beauty of the animal kingdom puts a smile on your face. To ensure your happiness jag lasts longer, consider adopting a pet, or volunteering at your local animal shelter. For a happy quick fix, watch these 10 videos of animals in their natural habitats:https://www.goodnet.org/articles/10-sneak-peeks-into-secret-lives-animals-in-their-natural-habitats-list
Get happy with HUGS: The handshake from the heart is a way for two or more people to instantly connect. Science backs up the importance of hugs, and it’s recommended to get at least 8 a day. Tickle your happy bone by reaching out and giving a hug to a friend or stranger; watch this for inspiration: https://www.goodnet.org/articles/8-reasons-you-need-at-least-hugs-day-list
Get happy with GIVING: Giving back to others activates your helper’s high, a euphoric feeling that comes from performing a good deed. The recipe for increasing your happiness quotient lies in doing considerate and nice things for others. Here are six ideas for ways to give back to others while on the go: https://www.goodnet.org/articles/6-acts-kindness-to-perform-on-go-list
Get happy with CREATIVITY: Art in any form captivates you, and witnessing creative beauty makes you all giddy. Along with appreciating creativity all around, you like to exercise your own - and your dose for happiness includes unleashing your artistic skills and creating a space for your own expression. Take your spoonful of creative happiness from these six inspiring websites:https://www.goodnet.org/articles/984
SHOSHANA FRIEDMAN ,
DEPUTY EDITOR
Shoshana radiates doing good, driven by a love for people and community. Among many topics, she writes about friendship, creativity and healthy living.