everything that shines..

Here's a toast (whether in white wine or red, in beer or non-alcoholic sparkling juices, in champagne glasses or paper cups) to everyone out there who are currently in the pursuit of happiness. Kid Cudi reminds us all that everything that shines ain't always gonna be gold.

In the music world, The Killers, in their pursuit of happiness, have broken the hearts of their Asian fans by canceling their Asian tour.

Some big names like Madonna, Jay-Z, Justin T, Alicia Keys, Rihanna, Xtina, etc have come forward in stripped-down performances to gather donations, in their pursuit of happiness for the Haiti earthquake survivors.

Brad Pitt & Angeline Jolie are in the midst of separating their fortunes fairly, in their individual pursuits of happiness.

Tiger Woods had a dozen mistresses in his pursuit of happiness.

In Malaysia, people are vandalizing places of worship in their pursuit of showing unhappiness.

So what have YOU been doing in YOUR pursuit of happiness? Or is happiness a lucky charm you keep in your heart that no longer needs pursuing?

In whatever packages happiness comes to you, I hope that when you continue dreaming, you don't stop doing.