Even if it is painful and lonely, associate with worthy companions.
There is only one way to achieve lasting happiness. That is simply: Be happy.
The true source of happiness is within each of us.
Embrace simplicity…be content with what you have and are, and not one can despoil you.
The answers are never 'out there. ' All the answers are 'in there, ' inside you, waiting to be discovered.
You are not an alcoholic or an addict. You are not incurably diseased. You have merely become dependent on substances or addictive behavior to cope with underlying conditions that you are now going to heal, at which time your dependency will cease completely and forever.