How to be Happy? Happiness is Real when Shared Each of us as human beings is in pursuit of satisfaction. For different people varied ends embody this satisfaction and under a neoliberal capitalist economy this sense of fulfilment is achievable only through material acquisition. As parcel of common sense that lives on status quo, this conception of fulfillment proves deceptive and manufactures an alienating identity merged in material possession; by this virtue one becomes what one has and identity of individual merges with material possessions. But life teaches us how temporal these forms of fulfillment happen to be and that fulfillment of one desire is birth of another desire. The only extension of one's being is one's work, contribution and character which constructs the real identification of an individual. The happiness that comes with possession doesn't really last. Remember the first time you got a smartphone! But how long did that feeling last? When you buy a new commodity; how long …
