I am getting divorced, my husband prefers men, my 14-year-old daughter is pregnant, I am in love with a 22- year-old man who left for Mozambique, I am jobless, I am walking on air, Life is beautiful, I am alive ! Cool, isn't it ?

It's when a simple look is enough.

One evening placed on his lower back, I thought about his little round body and I realized how happy I was to be a Daddy.

What makes me happy is to have come study french, start to understand it and eat Korean meals.

What makes me happy is to eat braised fish with my fingers, in the shade of a tree, in the Ivory Coast, and to watch the sunrise on Buttes Chaumont Park.

What makes me happy is chatting with my aunt on the internet and seeing her smile thanks to the webcam.

What makes me happy is to see that people can work together to overcome difficulty.

When something wonderful appears in my life. Coincidences, signs, dreams which become reality with the impression that it's life which is organizing everything, lucid dreams.

I'm against peoples' oppression and I want them to be free, so I am happy when there is justice on earth,…

What makes me happy is to believe in life, to believe in me.

What makes me happy is running with people who are going to miss their train: not because I want to catch the train, but just for the pleasure of running and being out of breath...

Ce qui m'a rendue heureuse c'est d'avoir eu ma fille.

What makes me happy is to experiment with love.

What made me really happy? The first time my son smiled directly at me.

What makes me happy is the sea. When I see it or when I think about it, I am really comfortable in my own being. Oh yes, it's boring but it's the ocean blue that makes me happy.

What makes me happy is having being able to create and form a happy couple with children.

What makes me happy is to be at the bottom of a mountain, a hill…watching the top and say to it: “see you soon”… To walk, sweat, breath, sometimes to suffer a little… and reach the top and think: “I've done it, thank you”. Just a challenge with nature. This is one of the most wonderful things in the world.

What made me happy is that my best friend came with her boyfriend and offered me to go out to take my mind off things because I had just been chucked.

What makes me happy is seeing that my best friend is always there, even when things aren't going well.

A woman makes me happy.

What makes me happy is finding the right temperature of water in the shower right away… I hate cold showers…

What made me happy, a waterfall.

The soccer team makes me happy.

Cultivating my friendships is what makes me happy.

What makes me happy is to get up in the morning and think that I'm still there despite the past difficulties.

What makes me happy is living the life I've always wanted to live.

My happiness has already lasted for a long time. It renews itself every morning when I go to sample a cup of tea in one of the many Parisian cafés. It's a moment of pure joy, I let myself lapse into dreams in the ambiance of the cafes, and I can no longer do without it.

What makes me happy is the existence of people on this earth who ask me what makes me happy.

What makes me happy is getting back home after a long day at college, putting my hand in my mailbox and discovering a postcard from someone I love.

Smelling the scent of my children makes me happy.

To feel the blending of warmth and cool in a summer evening, to drink a cool beer, to eat spiced olives, to hear my friends laugh, for me, that is happiness (in summer).

What makes me happy is to see the smile of people I like and the sunset. It's to hear the voices melody and children laughing. It's to smell flowers perfume and that of hot coffee. It's to feel under my fingers the softness of the skin and the grains of a fine sand beach…

A moment of happiness: the kiss from this little girl who thanked me for having cured her mommy. What made me happy yesterday was passing the evening with the man I love, dancing all night with him and showing him that his black skin and my white skin show at the same time both contrast and harmony.

What makes me happy is sharing my newspaper with a neighbor on the metro who reads it over my shoulder.

My children ‘s smiles make me happy.

My marriage has made me happy.

What makes me happy is doing little things every day and realizing that those are what bring lots of happiness.

What makes me happy is going to the Happython site every day, reading the testimonies of people filled with happiness ready to break up the sadness, to put my little foot on the wall, too. That puts sunshine in my eyes for the rest of the day.

A child's spinning top on the carpet. What a pleasure to approach it, having watched it from afar, the memories coming back of those exquisite moments where colours mingled and filled rainbow eyes. I lean over, touch the top and play with it and that simple pleasure warms my heart, it turns, turns, turns...

Getting married to someone I love. A nice trip with my family. Having a good job!

What makes me happy is seeing her in the morning, brushing her teeth in her robe, her gaze far away. I look at her, and our eyes meet.

What does make me happy is to watch the waves lapping on the fine sand

I'm happy when I travel !

Oh… little everyday trifles make me happy … a smile, a hand in mine…a look, a laughing child…happiness is very relative…but we must know to appreciate the little things.

What makes me happy is a state of mind and spiritual conscience.

I am happy to have a large family and a girlfriend who shares my vision. I am happy to have a lucky star in my life professionally, financially, and for leisure, love and health.

My first contact with her, my hands on her marvelous body, our first heartfelt words, our first steps along the Rhine to exchange, a little timidly, our visions of the world

What makes me happy is seeing my reflection in the eyes of my son.

Classic happy moment, but true : waking up beside your love… a moment of pure tenderness… you wake from one dream to plunge into another…

What makes me happy is to read Happython in Metro newspaper with my beloved chums every day.

What makes my happy is that , currently, I only come across friendly people : the optician and her manager, the sales assistants of the sporting goods store ,of the hardware store and at the cultural goods (cds, dvds, books and video games) and craft arts stores , and the waiters and cashiers at the chinese restaurant).

What makes me happy is to talk to people and to learn something from them.

What made me happy is when I was offered a chimpanzee, which was my dearest dream.

What makes me happy is when I have the giggles and when I laugh so much so that I have a stomachache… I feel so well after shading tears of laughter.

What made me happy lately was to hear that I was pregnant after so many fruitless attempts.

What makes me happy? The sun, books, wine, when I have a good idea, a good conversation

Freedom makes me feel happy.

What makes me happy is to skid and slide in front of the tobacco shop !

Well, what made me happy lately was the surprise to be invited by my friend in a smart restaurant very close by my home where I had wanted to go for a long time but I had not enough money!

My relationship makes me very happy. I really have the impression that I create that every day. What allowed me to live this relationship, was when I started to respect myself and to listen to myself. Of course the other person senses that and naturally comes to you without effort. Afterwards the secret is not to tie the net, not to become a living prison, but on the contrary to open up the space with kind attention and love. Programme for a beautiful relationship: - Respect it – Listen to oneself (and the other too !) – Encourage light thoughts towards the other – Continue as if you were alone - Love the other person tenderly - Have fun together.

Ce qui m'a rendue heureuse c'est d'avoir eu ma fille.

What makes me happy are my kids' smiles in the morning.

What makes me happy is writing a message to Happython and knowing that one day, maybe, my testimony with help spread the virus of happiness.

What makes me happy is to live without any worries.

I adore my little kitten's caresses. That makes me happy.

What makes me happy is telling myself that I am going to see the man of my dreams on my right during my classes.

What makes me happy is finally being myself in my own eyes and in the eyes of my loved ones.

Just to hear some good news on the radio.

What makes me happy is really knowing that one day I'll have enough power to spread love and happiness.

What makes me happy is having sponsored a little african, who comes from Burundi !

The day when my daughter Nouha was born, on July 4th, 2004 made me happy.

An evening between friends, with a little to drink of course. One of them accompanies you back to your taxi, one of the ones with whom you share the same complicity and sensitivity. And on a « goodbye » you steal a kiss from him, instead of an ordinary « see ya soon ». A kiss that lasts for a little while, a kiss he returns. The kind of kiss that makes you smile each time you think about it again and makes you happy.

To feel loved by my surroundings and to be able to return that love makes me happy.

I'm a naturally happy person because I've learnt to see only the nice and positive side of what happens.

To see my rabbit smiles thanks to the web cam on the net (!).