Imagine if you could wake up tomorrow morning and that imaginary dial inside your head that says that things you do not like as well as the things that you like are all suddenly perfect. Imagine that

Marci Shimoff, a contributing author of the phenomenal book "The Secret", is also one of the most successful self-help authors for women with bestsellers including "Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul", "Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul", and "Happy for No Reason".

I received an email from a woman I know last week. She considered me a happy person. It surprised me. I don't consider myself particularly sad or pessimistic, just not what one deems happy. I'm simple. Maybe that is what she meant. She gave me ten seconds to reply.