What Is Happiness To You?

— "Happiness is easy to obtain when you decide what happy is." In his debut book, up-and-coming self-help fiction author Topher Pike has compiled 101 of his most awe-inspiring quotes to guide you on a path towards personal success. "Don't wait for a storm to change your life; create the storm that will change your life." In this short but powerful book, Topher dives into the heart of each quote and explains how to change your negative thinking, turn your passion into your purpose, and live the life of your dreams. "Darkness is not the absence of light; it's the absence of a purpose." Use these words to inspire a new chapter in your life and give birth to the person you know you can become.    Valeria Teles interviews Topher Pike — the author of "101 Quotes That Will Change Your Life" Topher Pike a.k.a. Chris Pike is a writer and poet from the Goulds, Newfoundland. In between his sales career and fatherhood, he has self-published two non-fiction books, this latest book and Blackbird, and his third book Reimagined Artist which is his first book of fiction. After spending thirteen years in Calgary, Alberta, and owning a successful decking company, Topher returned home to Newfoundland in 2016 with his wife to pursue his passion for writing and raise their two children. He holds a BBA from Memorial University and writes two books a year with ten percent of the royalties donated to local Newfoundland charities. To learn more about Topher Pike and his work please visit: https://www.topherpike.com/     — This podcast is a quest for well-being, a quest for a meaningful life through the exploration of fundamental truths, enlightening ideas, insights on physical, mental, and spiritual health. The inspiration is Love. The aspiration is to awaken new ways of thinking that can lead us to a new way of being, being well.