Generally, when people meet someone they ask how is career, married, or do they bought a car or property or something like this.  But they never ask “ Are you happy? ” I reached out to this idea from a tweet where the guy tweets a famous quote by legendary Heath Ledger. I loved this idea and was fascinated.  But when I think about it for more seconds I also sort of ask myself, is it practical?  Imagine, meeting someone and asking if are you happy, it does sounds good but not a question to ask everyone when we meet.  So what is the best way to ask about someone that implies the idea of asking are you happy?  It may or can go like, what are you doing these days? And then continue asking about what is the progress or what is the idea behind that particular task or project. Also, there may not be always the case they reply with something. Sometimes people may be in the phase where they do not do anything.  In such case, here we can ask is everything all right? ...