Original artwork by Lila Cheekytree

Cheekytree Manifesto

• Play every day.
• Always be kind – to yourself and others.
• Consume less. Create more.
• Laugh easily and often.
• Do the things you loved as a kid.
• Respect Nature.
• Be a bit cheeky. Make your own rules.
• Cultivate your sense of wonder.
• Believe in the power of make-believe.
• Ignore the naysayers.
• Keep it simple.
• Seek self-improvement, but don’t overdo it.
• Find beauty and inspiration in real life.
• Focus on the good stuff.
• Love lots.
• Always remember:

Happiness is not something you find.  It’s something you create.

These are just a few of my beliefs on life and happiness. What are yours? If there’s something you’d like to add, please post a comment.