Bliss (laughter is the best Medicine)

Bhante Dharmawara, a Cambodian monk who was exactly 100 years older than I was.

happiness

in the face of your present joy

Happiness: is a state of complete bliss which allows you to forget all your anxieties in the face of your present joy.  It is easily attainable through new experiences and spending time with good friends.

gave it my all

I guess the way I define happiness is trying my best in everything I do. I also find that to be one of the most difficult things to accomplish.