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be strictly placed within models or event or remain engaged in social
frameworks although the underlying activity, or the attainment could be
common factor that makes people spiritual when we seek and even find
happy is always some kind of some kind of spiritual liberation. The
attainment, gain or need fulfillment. attainment or need fulfillment could
be psychological when our love needs
The next level of analysis would be are fulfilled or when we reach our
whether happiness could be goals or fulfill our ambitions. The
categorized to generalized happiness biological, psychological, social and
or a continued happy state of mind spiritual aspects of attainment could
and specific happiness for attaining provide happiness according to their
one of the specific pleasures or goals. needs. Thus happiness is intricately
I would suggest that there cannot be tied to our specific

a generalized state of happiness needs although these
without a specific reason. A needs could be
seemingly happy person may not be interrelated as for
genuinely happy or may be genuinely example, the need
happy as he may have attained an for status or power
exalted spiritual state or accumulated could be both
substantial wealth. So again as we social and
see a continued state of happiness psychological.
could also be explained with
attainment. Thus we distinguish
the factors that could
The need fulfillment or attainment lead to happiness
that triggers happiness could be
biological such as bodily pleasures as 1. Biological (bodily
when we quench our thirst, satisfy pleasures, basic needs)
physical desires etc. The attainment
could be social when we form 2. Social (status,
relationships and feel happy or relationships, social
simply talk to strangers at a large activity and
engagement)

3. Psychological (emotional, love,
friendship, personal
accomplishments)

4. Spiritual (finding meaning and
purpose, transpersonal needs)

There could be several reactions to
happiness and this could range from

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