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Wondrous Wednesday: what do you give thanks for today?

October 21, 2015 – 7:35 am | 4 Comments

  Life serves up more of what ever you’re focusing on, so it makes sense to be thankful for the things that are going well.
Today I’m giving thanks for: the birds morning chorus, my intuition, the …

Spring clean your liver with this nutrient dense green smoothie

October 11, 2015 – 4:22 pm | 3 Comments

Thanks BioBalance New Zealand for your partnership on this article.
by Kiwi nutritionist Linda Ross
As the land starts to thaw and the sap begins to rise, humans and animals alike also begin to emerge from the …

Selwyn bikes his way to new life and is nominated for Courage in Sport award

September 30, 2015 – 10:33 am |

Attitude Trust
Selwyn Jensen (53) is a true Kiwi bloke who loves his sport – so much so that not even a car crash and resulting paralysis could keep him on the sidelines.
The Feilding cyclist is …

Win handmade, anti aging, full of herbal goodness Elixir Vitae from Arohanui Botanicals

September 29, 2015 – 5:43 pm | One Comment

Ok if there as ever a great reason to join Club Happyzine – this is it!
I interviewed Golden Bay herbalist and owner of Arohanui Botanicals Emily Van Oosterom a while back for the Nelson Mail …

All you can eat vegetarian feast at Takaka’s Dangerous Cafe – celebrating World Vegetarian Day

September 27, 2015 – 6:48 pm |

All you can eat Vegetarian Feast on World Vegetarian Day @ the Dangerous Kitchen, Thursday, October 1st, 5.30 pm.
$15 per adult
$10 children 10 and under.

With live music from Mohua Sun.
Food includes: Vegetarian curry, basmati rice, dahl, …

Mojo Monday: This is a great week to use some of those superpowers of yours

September 14, 2015 – 9:46 am |

  This week, I challenge you to allow some of your natural super powers to emerge. Whether it be work, home or play, if you’ve got it: use it! You were born with these special qualities …

Great Barrier Island locals get innovative with waste, connecting with each other and creating new resources

September 11, 2015 – 9:44 am | 2 Comments

Residents of Great Barrier island, a small 150 sq km island of 800 residents about 90 km across the Hauraki Gulf from Auckland, have taken the challenge of waste into their own hands, with positive results.
Resident …

Power of the positive: online course for Kiwis stepping up in life!

September 9, 2015 – 2:57 pm |

 Power of the positive – the online course for kiwis wanting to learn (or remember) easy tools and habits to create happy, healthy, successful life experiences.
When:  Monday November 2nd to Sunday November 22nd 2015.
Where: on …

To celebrate Wayne Dyer – watch his movie The Shift for free

September 2, 2015 – 5:48 pm |

By Charlotte Squire
As some of you will know, best selling self-help guru Wayne Dyer passed away over the weekend.  Wayne sold millions of books world wide, with his first book Erroneous Zones being described on Wikipedia …

Meet Anthony, he wants to share eco-friendly good news about the North Shore with you

August 31, 2015 – 6:51 pm |

Anthony Thompson believes the world needs more good news.  He lives in Devonport, North Shore, where he says he says he loves “spending time on the beach, standing in awe from the hilltop views, integrating with …

Cultivate positive expectations for your week Kiwis!

August 31, 2015 – 4:00 am |

What sort of week would you like to have? Remember: attitude is one thing you can control, so focus on what you want rather than that stuff that ain’t going so well, give thanks for …

New arts fund and research to support Auckland diversity – call for proposals

August 7, 2015 – 4:00 am |

Creative New Zealand
Creative New Zealand will invest $600,000 over the next three years in a new initiative that responds to the Auckland Region’s culturally diverse population.
Creative New Zealand’s Auckland Diversity Project Fund will offer arts …

Award winning children’s songwriter says authenticity is the key to his success

August 5, 2015 – 3:43 pm |

Hi Levity!  Tell us what you’ve won?

I won the Apra New Zealand Children’s song of the year 2015 for my song ‘There’s one in the bush’ co-written with Daniel Stryczek.  This is the third time I’ve won …

Creative peeps invited to design teeshirt for Koru Enterprises and Happiness Experiment

July 27, 2015 – 8:21 pm |

The Happiness Experiment is teaming up with Louise from Koru Enterprises and we are looking for creative peeps to design a fresh and funky tee-shirt!#designTHEtshirt It can be any colour or style, as long as THE …

Win a gluten free, vegan, organic Snickerdoodle and help fund their dream!

July 21, 2015 – 5:30 pm |

 
Don’t you love a scrummy organic treat?  Baron Hasslehoff’s chocolate Snickerdoodles are not only gluten free, but they’re vegan and they taste divine!  We have a four pack of these babies to give away to …

Kiwi youth invited to enter film comp with sustainability focus

July 21, 2015 – 2:45 pm |

The Outlook for Someday
Entries are open at www.theoutlookforsomeday.net for the film challenge that takes young New Zealand film-makers to international audiences.
So far five winning films from last year’s Someday Challenge have received nominations in international …

Win an argan, kiwifruit, jojoba exfoliator from Moreish

July 5, 2015 – 6:55 pm |

Join Club Happyzine this week and go in the draw to win one of two tubes of Anew Exfoliator, each valued at $20. 
Check out new: Anew Exfoliator
A nourishing exfoliator that gently buffs away impurities and …

Business: Sponsor a local news column in your community!

June 30, 2015 – 2:46 pm |

Sponsor a local Happyzine writer and help shape a greener, more inclusive world while sharing the inspiring story of your business with people who care about where they spend their dollars.
About Happyzine
Happyzine is an online …

Pope Francis’s letter on the environment could lead to major change

June 30, 2015 – 2:02 pm |

Is the tide turning on public perception around climate change? Happyzine reader Claire Webster got in touch with Happyzine to say: “I’m not Catholic and this letter from the Pope rocks!”
She was referring to his recent …

Situations Vacant: Become a local Happyzine reporter

June 12, 2015 – 8:00 pm |

Do you want to make a positive difference for the planet and your community using your natural writing talent? Do you also love taking photos? Become a local Happyzine reporter!
The lowdown
We need writers who love taking …

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