Happiness can be achieved through 7 steps: 1) Spend time with friends and family to strengthen relationships and feel less lonely. 2) Practice gratitude by appreciating what you have instead of focusing on what's missing from your life. 3) Live in the present and avoid dwelling on the past or worrying about the future. 4) Take care of your body through exercise, nutrition, and sleep to boost mood and energy levels. 5) Challenge negative thoughts by looking at problems in a positive light. 6) Learn to forgive others and let go of resentment and anger. 7) Perform acts of kindness for others to feel needed and gain perspective on life's blessings.