Thinking you'll be happy when external things happen leads to continual dissatisfaction. Seeking happiness from external sources puts the locus of control outside of you, making you reliant on others' actions for your happiness. The key to true happiness is to have an internal locus of control, where you take responsibility for your own happiness. Understanding that happiness is an inside job allows you to be truly happy without depending on external factors.

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