To know your values is important for finding happiness both now and in the future. The best way to predict the future is to take an active role in shaping it yourself. Similarly, the best way to discover what will make you happy is to understand your own values through value discussion, which allows you to better understand your perspective and what is important to you. Taking control of your future and knowing your values through reflection and discussion will allow you to choose a path that leads to long-term happiness.