On staying upbeat in dark times

A well-known Chassidic saying goes like this: “Better imaginary happiness than real sadness” — and its about not allowing our mind to focus on the problems and troubles in this life.

As literally the only battery that keep us human beings going is the happiness that we generate from within. You know all those positive emotions like gratitude, faith in ourselves and in our loved ones, faith in the Creation to provide adequately for our needs, faith in a Loving, Kind, Fair and Just Creator etc..