<p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="alignleft" src="https://www.getmotivation.com/images/ingredients-great-life.png" alt="6 ingredients for a better life" width="320" height="363" />We&#8217;ve all heard the clichés about how being happy is as simple as choosing it. The truth is, being happy isn&#8217;t a choice &#8211; being happy and leading a wonderful life is the result of a multitude of choices. It’s hard to always know whether what we’re doing is a foolproof decision, but there are certain choices that we can make every day that will guarantee a better life.</p>
<p>As my favorite quote goes, “life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you react to it.” Only you can choose the attitude you’re going to have in life, and it will ultimately determine the course of your life. <span class="post-teaser-more"><br /><br />&nbsp;=>> <a href="https://www.getmotivation.com/motivationblog/2015/02/a-foolproof-formula-for-choosing-a-better-life/" title="Permanent Link: A Foolproof Formula for Choosing a Better Life" rel="bookmark">Click to read the full article...</a> <i></span></p>{"id":2434,"date":"2015-02-05T15:27:41","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T20:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/?p=2434"},"modified":"2020-12-22T14:57:35","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T19:57:35","slug":"a-foolproof-formula-for-choosing-a-better-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2015\/02\/a-foolproof-formula-for-choosing-a-better-life\/","title":{"rendered":"A Foolproof Formula for Choosing a Better Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/images\/ingredients-great-life.png\" alt=\"6 ingredients for a better life\" width=\"320\" height=\"363\" \/>We&#8217;ve all heard the clich\u00e9s about how being happy is as simple as choosing it. The truth is, being happy isn&#8217;t a choice &#8211; being happy and leading a wonderful life is the result of a multitude of choices. It\u2019s hard to always know whether what we\u2019re doing is a foolproof decision, but there are certain choices that we can make every day that will guarantee a better life.<\/p>\n<p>As my favorite quote goes, \u201clife is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you react to it.\u201d Only you can choose the attitude you\u2019re going to have in life, and it will ultimately determine the course of your life. <span class=\"post-teaser-more\"><br \/><br \/>&nbsp;=>> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2015\/02\/a-foolproof-formula-for-choosing-a-better-life\/\" title=\"Permanent Link: A Foolproof Formula for Choosing a Better Life\" rel=\"bookmark\">Click to read the full article...<\/a> <i><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}