What makes you happy is such a difficult question. Ask 100 people and you will probably get 100 different answers. A new survey reveals that the answer for everyone is simple. I mean it’s something simple like listening to your favorite song or receiving a cake. But, according to the survey we only have about 1 simple pleasure a day. That’s not enough!
THE TOP 50 SIMPLE PLEASURES IN LIFE:
- Listening to your favorite songs
- A nice dinner
- Watching your favorite movie
- Finishing a really good book
- Doing exercise
- Spotting a species of bird you’ve never seen before
- Seeing flowers and trees blossom
- Wearing an outfit that makes you feel good
- Home cooking
- A match on Hinge (or other dating site) with someone you’re attracted to
- Stunning views
- Going to the beach
- Not having to set the alarm at the weekend or on a day off
- Getting a delivery in the mail
- Dining out
- Finding money you had forgotten about
- Laughing out loud at a film
- Having dinner made for you
- Staying in bed on a Sunday morning
- Making someone smile or laugh
- Sound of rain on the window
- Having a picnic
- Hearing the wind blow through the trees
- Being somewhere new
- Sleeping in a freshly made bed
- Receiving a compliment from a stranger
- Swimming outside
- Discovering new food
- Feeling of sun on your face
- Playing sport with friends or family
- Waking up to sun
- Donating to charity
- Getting a cuddle from your children
- Meeting new people
- Buying fresh local food produce
- Hearing nothing but birds tweeting
- Payday
- Cake
- Having a coffee/tea in bed
- People watching
- Putting your out of office on as you head off on a vacation
- Smell of toast in the morning
- Spontaneous outings
- Long walks
- Playing a musical instrument
- Sleeping in a big incredibly comfy bed
- Wearing a new pair of socks for the first time
- Having a gossip or catchup with friends
- Being in the countryside
- Seeing a butterfly
-- Doug O’Brien