Articles tagged with: Emotional sustainability
Now here’s a funny thing! Here I am, one moment feeling all good and chirpy, and in the next, I’m in the armpit of despair. This keeps on happening, not the armpit, the despair.
Even though …
Sue Fuller
Wellbeing World Online – a new online store based here in Nelson. Wellbeing World Online retail audio classes to boost general levels of health and vitality and promote spiritual and personal growth.
Wellbeing World Online …
PlanBigger Ehon Chan launches a national grassroots mental health campaign:
Soften the F Up – “Soften the F*** Up is the first of, hopefully, a few more campaigns to come in challenging young men’s …
By Sean Weaver
Over the last twenty-five years of environmental practice, I have had countless opportunities to experience and reflect on how to enhance my effectiveness. I have had my fair share of failures and successes …
By Sean Weaver, 23 August, 2010.
This is the first of a series of blogs that Sean Weaver will write about Ekodo.
Eko (ecological) do (way) is the way of the eco-warrior. Ekodo turns environmentalism into a …
Yeah, when it comes to life and happiness I’m a cheap date. I mean, it doesn’t take much to please me, lately.
Momentous moment number one for today was when I was driving along and two …
Dear Happyzine,
It has been a while since we have spoken, and although I am feeling somewhat neglectful it has at least spurred me into writing again. How are you my sweet? I see you have …
1. The soft yet strong, fit, beating heart that I was born with
2. Durable, polished wooden floors
3. My son’s innocent face, gazing at mine, every morning
4. The way my dog rests her head on my …
Today I had a Body Talk session. I’ve gotta say, it’s taking me some serious energy to write this blog, my son’s asleep, I just want to curl up warm and cosy in bed! But …
I’m going bush. Let that be known. Out of the depths of my sub-consciousness is arising the curious urge to take family and food and flee for the day into the bosom of the very …
I’m relaxing after a hectic day of answering facebook happy birthday messages, relaxing in the sun while my friend told me not to do any work, and consuming appropriate amounts (ie bountiful) of food at …
So today, I hit the pillow. Yes, that’s right, I took to my bed, pulled the bed-covers over my head and rested. I slumbered. I let go of everything – handed it over to everyone else – …
Ahhh, life as a Mama/positive website Editor … so much to do, so many naughty, fresh cow-poo adorned dogs to throw in the river …
I’m going through a change right now. No, not The Change …
For the last few weeks I have been getting real about what I am committed to in life and I am finding it a little uncomfortable. I find that my ideals and passions conflict with …
Today someone, who would prefer to remain anomomous, emailed me a link to a project he’s been working on called ‘Eye Love You’. You have got to check this out. The purpose of the Eye …
Thats what The Joyologist says can happen when you use the art of improv to get present!!
When you are present you are not stressed and you are in a place of peace and acceptance of …
How about this story. A guy – lets call him Dave – is reading some material by a NZ pediatrician and a US economist, and is so stunned by the material he resolved to tell …
A process of creation, reverence and profound intimacy with the physical being of human form.
Led by Joyologist Pat Armitstead you will engage in storytelling, artistic representation, explore symbolism and then …
(While I raise my son and grow my good news website)
Today’s recommended music as you read this blog: Beautiful Day, U2 (See below)
I’m a fiery and charismatic person who needs to express her emotions often. …
(While I raise my son and grow my good news website)
Today’s recommended music as you read this blog: Flashdance – What a Feeling (see below)
Aerobics. Not usually my cup of tea. Karate’s always …
(While I raise my son and grow my good news website)
Recommended music while you read this blog: Talk Talk: Life’s What You Make It [see below]
I got talking to an elderly lady today, and everything …
Thanks to some inspiration from a man named Mark Silver, who runs the business Heart of Business, my heart is leaping with plans – plans for Happyzine and for my community. The urge to give …
A delightful thing happened to me today. Did I happen across a pile of money lying upon the footpath? No, not today. Did a beaming Italian woman leap towards me waving free tickets to the …
(While I raise my son and grow my good news website)
The Railway Reserve. Here in Nelson where I’ve been staying for the past few days, this path is the closest we come to ancient …
(While I raise my son and grow my good news website).
Today I attended the funeral I’d been dreaming of for the past twenty years. It was the funeral of an artist – vividly colourful, full …
(While I raise my son and grow my good news website to a subscription base of 100,000)
Well, we’re all a buzz here in the small city of Nelson, New Zealand as my family prepare for …
“Serena, even before I read the bit about myself you had me in tears! Thanks, I really appreciate the reminder to be brave and keep asking ‘what’s next’? This morning I woke up, as usual, …
(…As I Raise My Son and Grow My Good News Website)
If there’s one good thing about a death in the family – it’s the family. I don’t know how you all deal with the inevitable …
…As I Raise My Son and Grow My Good News Website
An unexpected thing happened today. My groovy Grandmother Joyce died. Now this may seem like sad news, and I’m sure a few of us have …
I’ve just finished reading the highly popular ‘Eat, Pray, Love’ by Elizabeth Gilbert. Millions have enjoyed this book and for those who haven’t found it yet – it’s the story of a woman who came …
Come away with me. Let’s take off to the beach for the day. My website can take care of itself. We’ll load up the car with kids, food, the dog, two wahine (kiwi females) and …
Tonight I did something that both scared the bejeebees out of me and thrilled my socks off. Tonight, I accepted an invitation to ‘Samhain Rituals, Potluck & Goddess Party’ with a group of friends, here …
Right now, all I really want to talk about is food. I’ve got hot water boiling on the strove for rice vermicelli pasta, into which I’ll soon throw some fish and basil and tomatoes and …
It’s time to ask the big question: what is hippydom? And how do you spell it? Today we’re chatting with one of Golden Bay’s big personalities – Annie Turner. She tackles the …
Our first rainy day – hot chocolates on tap; apple crumble; stories under a rug; DVDs on repeat; time outside under a see through roof feeling the rain and the wind and the thunder booming …
For the last few weeks I’ve been facilitating a 22 day process of transformation, building community and starting a new mentoring program for women leaders of the Whole New World, and that’s why you haven’t …
Today I woke with the urge to be kind. To give. I felt inspired to surprise someone with something good, just for them. And I knew the person at the top of my list: my …
Tonight I attended the HANDS (Golden Bay’s complementary currency system, see Rebecca’s recent article here) Harvest Feast along with around 140 other people. I’ve got to be honest, I felt really emotional to be there, …
So I’m nine days into my 365 days of Fun and Chillaxation (whilst raising my son and growing my site to a subscription base of 100,000, yeah!) and I’m looking back fondly at Week One’s …
Do you know what happened today? A news paper was delivered to my letter box. I sat up straight in my camp chair (yes, I don’t have a couch quite yet) when I saw it …
