Signs That You Are Actually Happy

There is a famous line in the book called 'The Hours'. It says, "When I was young, I woke up with such a sense of possibility for being happy. I didn't know then that it was happiness". Many people miss the signs of happiness every easily. A happy person may not be aware of the fact that he or she is actually very contended until and unless this phase of happiness passes.

That is why, the signs that you are happy are very important. No one admits to the fact that they are a happy person. We spend too much time trying to deny happiness. That is why, you must look for signs that you are happy. This helps you live your happiness to the fullest. Here are some signs to know that you are actually happier than you think you are.

Signs You Are Actually Happy

You find random things funny
When was the last time you saw something silly on the street and laughed your heart out? If it was only last week, then you are happy. It is not easy to laugh at silly things unless you are relaxed from within.

You have good appetite
Well we are not talking about cravings and indulgence foods. But having a healthy appetite is a definite sign that you are happy. When a person is depressed or stressed, food stops tasting good. In fact, you lose interest in eating when you are upset about something.

You smile for photographs
You probably think that everyone smiles for photographs. But that is not true. You can easily distinguish between a real and fake smile. If you look at your old photograph and it brings a smile to your face thinking about how happy you were, then it is a real happiness that is exuded from your smile.

You have good friends
When a person is unhappy, he or she cuts off from their surroundings. But if you have a close group of friends whom you meet often then you are safe. Having friends and being in touch with them actually shows that you are a happy person.

You have a healthy love life
Intimacy and lovemaking makes you happy. In fact, lovemaking actually reduces the levels of stress hormones in your body. So if you are getting intimate at least 3 times a week, you are probably relaxed and happy. We are not talking about indiscriminate sleeping around. Stable relationships is also a sign that you are happy.

These are some signs that prove you are happy. So if you have most of these signs, then stop pretending otherwise!