CLON LESLEY

I left home that morning 30 minutes earlier than usual. My plan was to walk some distance before boarding a vehicle to my work place. That was to be part of my morning exercise, but more importantly I would be able to save N50 on transportation. And as usual I had my earpiece on, playing music from my phone.

There will always be something to worry about, all the time. Truly, life is full of ups and downs, unexpected disappointments and tragedies, and honestly a lot of things that just refuse to go according to our optimistic plans.

For once in her long history Nigeria is so fortunate to have a president at this time who abhors corruption. He hates corruption so much that he chose to align with men of impeccable integrity to form a mega-political party.

'Tayo, this your gown is so beautiful' a butter smooth voice said. 'Awwww, thank you, I actually ordered it online, guess the pay was worth it' replied a high pitched voice.

Believe it or not, you are the one sabotaging your own happiness every day. But you can change that. Here are 7 things destroying your happiness that you can eliminate from your life with a little effort.