I believe external achievements such as a new relationship, a new job, being invited to a certain event or an achievment related to sports can definitely bring you happiness, but they are not an ACCURATE way to measure your happiness. I believe there is a distinction between the level of happiness you obtain from external achievements and one’s overall state of happiness. Of course, these events can procure a feeling of happiness, but this is a superficial type of happiness. If you are not happy deep down, anything positive such as an external achievment can make you feel happy for a second…