The Happiness pattern is a specifically named Map of Content that follows the I Want pattern used to track all those things you wish to do with your loved ones during your life. More than just a list, it provides a jumping off point for planning, notes and reflections on your life. The Happiness pattern can serve as a reminder both to the past and the future.
Intent
The Happiness pattern is intended to provide easy access and reminders of the activities you believe will make you happy when completed. It exists to bring together all your wishes at a single point and through linked thoughts expand upon the detail necessary for the activities to happen.
Collaborations
Creating links between The Happiness pattern notes and other areas of your Personal knowledge management system will strengthen their importance to you. The I Want pattern may provide a quick way to remember your happy thoughts.
The Happiness pattern is closely related to Gratitude.
Consequences
A happier life with achievements of one’s goals or deep despair as you realise you can’t achieve everything.
Implementation
There should be no expected difficulties with this pattern. The strength lies in its personal rather than business focus. It is recommended the root The Happiness pattern thought be “pinned” to encourage regular viewing.