Eagle Scout explains how to be happy

17-year-old Eagle Scout Sam Berns was diagnosed with progeria, a rare and rapid aging disease, at the age of two. In this special talk recorded shortly before his death on Jan 10, 2014, Sam explains his philosophy on how to live a happy and fulfilling life.

If you have about 10 minutes to be inspired (and perhaps more appreciative of your own life), watch this video.  A Scout is Brave and A Scout is Cheerful.