Some people believe that individuals are responsible for their own personal happiness. Others argue that happiness can be affected by other factors. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Everyone
person
likes to spend happy life. Some people believe that humans are responsible for their own
happiness
while
other
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others
believe that
happy life
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a happy life
the happy life
is depended on various other factors
.
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.
In my perspective,
happiness
is
also
affected by several other
factor
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factors
and my viewpoints will be elaborated in the following paragraphs.
To begin
with,
happiness
of a
person
can be affected by
society
if he or she cares about the norms and culture of a
society
. Sometime customs and traditions of a
society
influence the lifestyle of a
person
and make him / her happy or sad.
For instance
, in a survey it was estimated in India that 56.4 percent people do marriage in their own religion because of family pressure and fear of
society
which directly affect the
happiness
of people.
On the other hand
, people are
also
responsible for their own
happiness
if they have emotional balance because sometimes people are influenced by the thoughts of other persons and
can not
can not
cannot
concentrate on their own work which might affect their level of satisfaction and joy level.To illustrate, a
person
named Kulwant
singh
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Singh
was a famous Punjabi
writer but
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writer, but
when we read his autobiography in which he mentioned his initial period of struggle which was affected by the criticism of
people but
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people, but
slowly he realized his weakness and overcome through it which made him
successful Punjabi writer
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a successful Punjabi writer
. To recapitulate, I would like to say that
happiness
can be affected by m
any factors
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factors, but
but individuals are
also
responsible for their own
happiness
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