Epicurus' philosophy aims to produce tranquility and happiness (pleasure). What he means by pleasure is not being in pain, even emotional pain. This involves being grateful and not being greedy. Explain what changes you can bring in your life to achieve the Epicurean tranquility in your life.
To be happy or bring Epicurean tranquility in life one should avoid overindulge in seeking bodily pleasures as eating and drinking, should strive for pleasures that soothes the soul as helping others ,having empathy towards others. Overcome the fears of life that causes worry and anxiety. Learn to achieve content with whatever the life provide in it's way. Abstaining oneself from ways that may cause pain in the long run. Thus, one can have Epicurean tranquility in life.
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