Happiness is...

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  • a cup of coffee and a good book
  • a friend remembering my birthday
  • having a bonfire on the beach
  • swimming under the full moon
  • making someone smile
  • watching the stars as I lay my head onto the sand
  • computer logging off quickly when it's 'clock out'
  • bodyboarding
  • winning a chess a game
  • flying a kite

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  • hanging out with friends on the beach
  • watching a funny movie with someone
  • swimming with the sea turtles
  • seeing the biggest flower in the world
  • tasting the most expensive coffee in the world
  • swimming nonstop 100m freestyle
  • a butterfly emerging from somewhere
  • being surrounded with lots of flowers
  • playing the guitar
  • watching the sunset with someone

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  • helping someone in need
  • being helped
  • surfing for the first time
  • thinking about someone
  • staring at the Iguazu Falls in awe
  • being in Brazil on my birthday
  • being in Colombia on my birthday
  • being in Russia on my birthday
  • being in Peru on my birthday
  • being in 4 different countries on my birthday for the last 4 years
  • my cat

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  • listening to music while I look through the bus window
  • seeing the landscape and trees flashing through the car window
  • seeing a sea turtle trying to lay eggs on the shore
  • a solitary walk through the woods
  • having a barbeque in the woods with friends
  • white water rafting
  • hanging out with the sea lions in The Galapagos
  • traveling for the first time
  • playing ukulele

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  • laughing until I cry
  • a good sex
  • listening to Radiohead
  • drinking a cold beer
  • saying me too! and having a new friend
  • jumping into a cold river
  • a kiss underwater
  • learning a new language
  • learning how to freedive
  • listening to birds chirping
  • a school of fish

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  • headbanging at a metal festival
  • dressing up for Halloween
  • removing my bra after a long day outside
  • swimming with a whaleshark
  • 1-minute ride through a 1 km zipline
  • someone preparing me a nice breakfast
  • hiking with friends
  • giving a gift
  • receiving a gift
  • snowboarding for the first time

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  • free wifi
  • having a backpack full of clean clothes while traveling
  • roasting marshmallows
  • seeing a tree lit by fireflies
  • walking on the beach at night
  • dancing to good music with friends
  • drinking white russian
  • buying a new book
  • receiving flowers
  • giving flowers
  • scuba diving for the first time

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  • scuba diving while holding hands with someone
  • scuba diving with sharks
  • playing guitar in a bar while drunk
  • magic mushrooms
  • falling in love
  • letting go
  • walking the dogs along the shore during sunset
  • first ride in a small aircraft
  • visiting the Sex Museum in Russia
  • staring at the Patagonian glaciers in awe

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  • cooking a dish for friends
  • blowing on dandelions
  • traveling with friends
  • traveling alone
  • removing my socks after a long day at work
  • a pair of sneakers
  • rock-climbing for the first time
  • staying with the locals when traveling
  • receiving money
  • giving money
  • living close to the beach

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  • the feeling of arriving in a new country
  • the feeling of being in a strange place
  • riding the longboard for the first time
  • being able to fix the error and run the query
  • jamming with the buskers
  • the smell of air during dawn
  • spring time
  • handling a tarantula
  • being in nature
  • being on the beach

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  • listening to a friend's joke
  • playing Tejo with friends in Colombia
  • smoking weed with friends in Brazil
  • drinking Vodka with the Russians
  • being followed by a dog in Bolivia
  • trekking the rice terraces in the Philipines
  • surfing in Bali, Indonesia
  • being amazed by Machu Picchu in Peru
  • wandering alone around Angkor Wat temple in Cambodia
  • riding a swing

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  • having a good sleep
  • waking up early
  • a free stay in a 5-star hotel in Qatar after a delayed flight
  • free wine in the airplane
  • staying in touch with friends
  • the sunshine on my face when I wake up
  • meaty pizza
  • when someone really likes what I cook
  • strawberry ice cream
  • drinking wine from Chile
  • playing with a dog

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  • drinking in a bar with a good view of the mountains
  • playing pool and winning the game
  • winning a counterstrike game against friends
  • playing left for dead with friends
  • winning a poker game
  • winning a tekken match
  • being a guild master once
  • getting a rare card from a monster
  • being on top of a mountain
  • sharing good moments

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  • playing basketball with my male friends
  • watching a zombie film with someone
  • being 33m underwater
  • staying in an Andean city 4000m+ above sea level
  • having an enlightening conversation with someone all night
  • watching a friend play football
  • watching sunrise
  • feeding the pigeons to make the city dirtier

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  • being forgiven
  • forgiving someone
  • loving someone
  • being happy for no reason
  • breathing the cold, fresh air
  • waking up every morning
  • being alive
  • a life well spent

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