Thanks for the bees
Wondrous Wednesday series. Thankyou Project author Melanie Mayell, based in Christchurch, shares her glimpses of gratitude. “The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of...
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Wednesday series. Thankyou Project author Melanie Mayell, based in Christchurch, shares her glimpses of gratitude. “The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude” Fredrich Nietzsche ...
View ArticleSolutions focus: How one French man is making a difference for disabled...
Happyzine founder Charlotte Squire talks emotive Sunday morning TV, brave disabled people reaching for more, and a French man changing New Zealand’s employment culture. If you had have turned up at my...
View ArticleThe Paths to Happiness
By Helen Duyvestyn So for the last few weeks, I’ve been doing a few courses (all in the name of research of course). Two are on Happiness – (A Life of Happiness and Fulfilment and The Science ...
View ArticleNews from my backyard – Charlotte’s first video blog
Happyzine founder Charlotte Squire has decided to give video blogging a go. In this first ‘vlog’ she tells us about her first and last day back to work as a ‘normal reporter’, she shares some ...
View ArticleWeekend news hug: Meet the awesome new president of Canada – sign of a happy...
Sworn in as President of Canada in November 2015 Justin Trudeau is a man to watch. He is pro diversity and gender equality. He considers the “constitutional rights” of Canada’s indigenous people a...
View ArticleAnything is possible – yeah, nah, it really is
Of all the messages I would like to give you this Christmas, or Solstice, or new year, it’s that anything, truly anything is possible. So don’t give up. Because this really, really is true. If you...
View ArticleThanks for the reminder that life is abundant – nature
By Charlotte Squire It’s summer here in Aotearoa. At our house the growth is wild and unabounded. We’re clipping back the branches and more, still more comes. The green leaves appear in the most...
View ArticleBeautiful day
Wishing you a loving, peaceful, fun, mindful day, Charlotte Happyzine What is this? broadstreet.zone(46827, {selfieCallback: ...
View ArticleOpen letter to friends of Happyzine and lovers of good news
Dear friends, Did you ever have a calling that wouldn’t go away? No matter how much you tried to ignore it, or tell yourself it was impossible? Now I really do believe anything’s possible, but for ...
View ArticleWelcoming in the New Year! Tino pai.
Wishing you a beautiful transition into 2016. Where ever you are – have fun, pause occasionally to smell the nice flowers and give yourself the occasional excited hug ’cause you’re just so excited to...
View ArticleHappiness is accepting that some days you won’t be happy and being OK about it
When I first discovered positive thinking I was on a buzz. The concept totally changed my life, however there were a few extremes that I needed to level out before I could bed into true happiness. So ...
View ArticleResearch says happiness leads leads to success, not the other way round
By Charlotte Squire When my son was five years old I took him to school for a trial visit. All went well until he refused to leave the sandpit after morning tea to go back to ...
View ArticleTen reasons crowdfunding Happyzine’s going to light up your world
By Charlotte Squire, Happyzine founder. This is the final week of the Happyzine crowd funding mission, we have seven days to go to find 88 people to join the Kea Group. This mission is really...
View ArticleRiding Aotearoa on horseback for positive change
As I was dropping my husband Marty off to work today I passed a hot looking girl on a hot looking horse, resting on the side of the road. “Oh look! She’s travelling on that horse! ...
View ArticleNelson Happyzine Talks kicks off tomorrow night at Theatre Royal!
Need some inspiration? Come and meet the people behind Happyzine at Happyzine Talks in Nelson tomorrow night. Happyzine Talks is happening Saturday March 5th, Theatre Royal, 7pm. Entry $15 at the...
View ArticleThe sexy stormwater issue and why we need to see it as a resource here in NZ
By Charlotte Squire Storm water run off. These are about the least sexy words girl could use to start an article. And yet here I am bringing you news of an exciting solution to a Kiwi ...
View ArticleBest football betting sites in New Zealand
Football is a very popular sport in every corner of the world. It is being played at a professional level in almost every country. Plus, it is a great way of entertainment for a high number of people....
View ArticleCool live sports betting New Zealand sites
New Zealand is a country with a very solid sports culture. So, it is no surprise that sports betting also has deep roots there. NZ is a huge market for betting platforms and online casinos. So, this...
View ArticleIs New Zealand a good place for winter sports?
When we say winter we say snow. And with so many ski resorts in New Zealand to choose from, there is no excuse not to have lots of fun. Even if you are a beginner, many of the terrains will cater to...
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