Book excerpt: Be Happy: It's Your Choice! offers valuable guidance on how to create happiness in your life right now and gain a new perspective on what is taking you away from it. Can we be happy when situations and circumstances in our lives are not what we want them to be? The answer is yes! Regardless of genetic makeup, personality, or background, you can learn to make choices that support your happiness. Being happy doesn't depend on achievements, finances, or relationships. It depends on you, and the choices you make every day. This book will bring to your awareness habits that can be changed, thoughts that can be shifted, and strategies that can be used to focus on the positive in your life. It will guide you towards deeper insights into your mind-body-heart-spirit connection, and understanding your spiritual guidance system. Insightful, personal, and inspiring, what you read inside these pages will remind you of everything you already know in your heart-that your happiness is completely up to you!