9 ways to be Happy and Make Something of your life 1. Be Grateful Being grateful, in my opinion, is the best way in finding inner peace. Why? Being grateful is way in eliminating unnecessary regret in your life. As the old saying goes, don't be sad because it's over, be glad because it happened. 2. Be Smart Intelligence has always been a key factor when it comes to being successful because knowledge gives you power and when it comes to bringing happiness to an individual; being smart let's you identify better what is good and what is bad. 3. Be Involved Being involved in activities let's you meet new people that may possibly take you to success. Building new friendships are the best way for an individual to be more open with more people and having them accept you as who you are is what takes you to that happiness everyone has been long looking for. 4. Be Clean A clean record is always a good thing to have when finding what to do with your life. No on