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Happiness

What are we seeking as living entities all the time? When asked this question I often wonder about what the first thing or word that comes to one's mind. It could be something which has taken your fancy at the time, a gadget, money or a turnaround in health or even a wish to travel, or something to eat or drink. All these are tangible acquisitions. The other thing we seek is intangible in the form of love, acceptance, name fame and respect. However, the common thread underneath all this is is the desire to gain happiness. Then the next question to ask is how long do you wish to be happy and the obvious answer is in one word "Forever". All of us from experience know for sure that the happiness gained by acquiring something tangible lasts till it is acquired and this is immediately replaced by the next object of desire. About the intangible things one seeks, they too are temporary and ever changing according to times and environment prevalent at the time. This is the commo