Many of the problems and sufferings in life can be related back to a lack of awareness and expression of who we really are. This lack of authentic expression can often lead to distress in our life. When we are not expressing ourselves authentically, we are not living fully and we feel like something's missing.
Considering the word "success" conjures images of a life different from what you are experiencing now, does it not?
What images does success conjure for you? Wealth - a mansion; a beach house; vacation villas; luxury cars;
"The one thing you can't take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The last of one's freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given situation." -Victor Frankl
Is it always someone or something that causes us to be unhappy? Or, is it you? Every day is a new experience and you never know what is awaiting you around the corner. You may have every intention on having a good day but your boss doesn't have the same agenda and takes it out on you.