"I spent close to 30 years of my life unhappily successful. I was the Israeli national squash champion, completed my undergraduate degree at Harvard, and subsequently spent a year at beautiful Cambridge University, studying education while earning my blue in squash.
More than titles and degrees, though, I desperately wanted to be happy, or at least happier than I had been. I started to study psychology in the hope of finding some answers, and it was through my studies that I realized what should have been obvious to me all along - that happiness is mostly contingent on our state of mind, rather than our status or the state of our bank account. "