Help Levity’s Kiwi Beets Make It Big on the World-Stage With Your Vote
March 5, 2010 – 6:34 pm | No Comment

Introducing Levity Beet.  He’s a New Zealand children’s song writer and one of his songs has made it into the finals of an international song-writing competition.  His is the only Kiwi tune to make it …

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What Are You Doing For Earth Hour?
March 9, 2010 – 1:07 pm | No Comment

I invite all Happyzine readers and viewers to share their plans for Earth Hour with our community.  Check out this Earth Hour video – it’s mega inspiring.
Charlotte Squire

Slow Down Before You Speed up
March 5, 2010 – 10:46 am | No Comment
Slow Down Before You Speed up

Tai chi practice can be deceptively simple. Don’t rush. Move slowly. When you see tai chi being practiced this gently, have you ever wondered why? When you move slowly there are numerous benefits to be …

Editor of Happyzine on TV3
March 3, 2010 – 1:41 pm | 3 Comments
Editor of Happyzine on TV3

Hi there everyone, here’s the latest TV stint on TV Three.  It was great fun doing it, they’re a lovely bunch in the TV Three studios – the camera man gave me a good hug …

CEO of Saatchi and Saatchi International Supports Happyzine’s Green-Dream Project: DreamtoReality
February 14, 2010 – 1:00 pm | No Comment
CEO of Saatchi and Saatchi International Supports Happyzine’s Green-Dream Project: DreamtoReality

Kevin Roberts – the CEO of Saatchi and Saatchi International, based in New York, has offered his praise of Happyzine’s DreamtoReality 2010 project. The positive news website www.happyzine.co.nz is offering one person the opportunity to …

Situations Vacant: Writers Wanted from Every Kiwi Town!
February 8, 2010 – 2:51 pm | 4 Comments
Situations Vacant: Writers Wanted from Every Kiwi Town!

Optimistic Writers!
We want you.

www.happyzine.co.nz is currently looking for volunteer Good News Reporters to represent all the towns of New Zealand.
We want your region’s most positive and inspiring news, once a week.
Skills Required for the Job …

Green Love: Happyzine’s Top Seven Recommended Gifts of Love
February 1, 2010 – 8:56 pm | One Comment
Green Love: Happyzine’s Top Seven Recommended Gifts of Love

Feeling the love?  Express it this Valentine’s Day with a lush gift.  Hannah Campbell has searched high, sideways and low for the very best in unique and truly sustainably produced Valentine’s Day offerings.  Relax, we’ve …

Editor of Happyzine on TVNZ’s ‘Breakfast’ show
January 28, 2010 – 3:18 pm | 13 Comments
Editor of Happyzine on TVNZ’s ‘Breakfast’ show

Charlotte Squire recently appeared on Breakfast to talk about Happyzine and just why exactly she’s gone down the good news road.  Here’s the link through to TV One’s website.

Feel Good Yoga Poses – Crow (Kakasana)
December 24, 2009 – 12:13 pm | No Comment
Feel Good Yoga Poses – Crow (Kakasana)

The Crow pose is one that most people will struggle with as it requires a specific mix of strength, concentration and perseverance.  If you’re new to yoga or you’re inexperienced with arm …

Creativity for Transformational Change
December 7, 2009 – 8:03 pm | No Comment
Creativity for Transformational Change

There exists a sacred space, a space created and held by Golden Bay visionary Trudi Fersterer. Every Wednesday morning during the school terms a group of women meet, myself included, to open up, tune in …

Mulching – Why I’m Thrilled By It
November 17, 2009 – 7:47 pm | No Comment
Mulching – Why I’m Thrilled By It

Photo by JoePhoto
I never really thought of myself as a gardener. But over the past few years the urge to grow food has risen from within. Perhaps it’s the collective enthusiasm of the nation of …

If You’re Happy and You Know it Keep it That Way
October 28, 2009 – 8:43 am | No Comment
If You’re Happy and You Know it Keep it That Way

How a new Canterbury University study could reveal the key to sustainable happiness
by Elizabeth Willmott Harrop
The pursuit of wealth is really only the pursuit of happiness in disguise. But as a result of the global …