
In her 1994 song, Mary J. Blige sings, “All I really want is to be happy.” It’s a sentiment that’s widely shared. After all, when you search the phrase “how to be happy,” more than 8 billion results pop up. But true happiness requires more than a 43-second Google search. For many, it’s a lifelong pursuit. And while there’s no one-size-fits-all solution, this guide offers expert advice on how to be happier in certain areas of your life.