Article Archive for December 2010
365 Days of Fun and Chillaxation – Blog 250 – Congratulations You Made it Through to 2011!!! This is the Year We Get Seriously Creative About Going Green.
For me the role of Happyzine is to illuminate what’s possible for the planet. And so I rejoice in publishing an amazing array of ‘working the edge’, why not, optimistic articles about sustainability. This year …
365 Days of Fun and Chillaxation – Blog 249 – Top Three Articles About Happiness from 2010
Ahhh yes, the immensely important subject of happiness. So important that this very website is named after it. Here are some of the best articles of this year regarding this vital emotion:
Creating a New Story …
365 Days of Fun and Chillaxation – Blog 248 – Happyzine’s Ode to Chickens in 2010
Landscape Architect Janet Luke joined the team mid-year with her advice about how to keep chickens in the ‘burbs …
Six In the City by Janet Luke
If you live in the ‘wops’ you’re lucky as …
365 Days of Fun and Chillaxation – Blog 247 – Top Three Happyzine Articles from May 2010
Ok, I’m enjoying hunting back through this year’s Happyzine archives. Here are four more fantastic articles from 2010. These ones either attracted heaps of comments, or were quite simply favorites of mine …
Last I …
365 Days of Fun and Chillaxation – Blog 246 – Nudity, HANDS and Knitting – Three Groovy ‘Must-Read’ Articles From April 2010
Ok, it must be done. We’ve had so many amazing articles through these web-pages over the past twelve months that they must be re-visited and re-appreciated. Honestly, they rocked! Let’s start with these three:
Get Your …
The 100 Mile People Harvest! Week 4: A Smorgasbord of Coromandel Hotspots Guaranteed to Inspire! Part 1
An inspiring four week harvest of visionary people and projects achieving the seemingly impossible within 100 miles of my Coromandel (New Zealand) home.
The Coromandel area is so overflowing with inspiring people and projects doing amazing …
365 Days of Fun and Chillaxation – Blog 245 – Just Be Yourself
Boxing day and it’s time to chillax.
I keep the book ‘Eat, Pray, Love’ beside my bed to dip into from time to time (I liked the book more than the movie). And for Christmas someone …
365 Days of Fun and Chillaxation – Blog 244 – Christmas Blessings to You, You and You
Where ever you are on this Christmas Day of 2010 I would like to send you a warm hug and a huge smile. You matter to me. That might sound kind of cheesy, but you …
365 Days of Fun and Chillaxation – Blog 243 – The Blessing of Rebecca Toon
Tis the eve of that Christian celebration I’ve grown to know and love: Christmas!
And I would like to spend this blog appreciating one of our many gifted writers. Her name’s Rebecca Toon and she just …
Free swimming lessons for 660 Nelson children
Sealord Nelson workers received an extra Christmas present this week with the news that each will be able to offer free swimming lessons to a local child.
As part of its recently announced sponsorship of the …
365 Days of Fun and Chillaxation – Blog 242 – The Spirit of Christmas Exists in my Hood
I’m feeling quite caught up in my three year old son’s excitement about Christmas. We don’t have a TV and we live in the country so his joy isn’t really about presents and all that …
Letting Space Project Unveiled for Auckland Arts Festival 2011
NEWS RELEASE: For immediate release
21 DECEMBER 2010
Wellington Public art programme Letting Space today announced its first foray into Auckland in March 2011, as part of Auckland Arts Festival 2011, with a work by the …
How to Flourish in the Festive Season
For many people, Christmas and New Year is a time for giving, relaxing and spending time with loved ones but for others it can be a time of loneliness and financial stress.
During this …
365 Days of Fun and Chillaxation – Blog 241 – Lost in the Music
Best moment of the day: was getting so lost in a new song I was playing for my girly band that I didn’t care what I looked like. The song took over and told my …
Five White Roofs Mark Positive Beginnings
This is a short update on the White Roofs project.
The number of roofs painted white is currently at five with about 14 in the pipeline and some of these will get painted over the summer period. …
365 Days of Fun and Chillaxation – Blog 240 – Summer Solstice and Lunar Eclipse Make My Night
Today it is Summer Solstice. Also happening today (actually it just happened) is a lunar eclipse, with a bit of solar flare action thrown into the mix as well. This is not your average Solstice, …
Summer Bees
My honey bees are happy all summer – sunshine, a little rain, enough so the flowers will release their nectar and the pollen doesn’t get washed away . . . what more could a girl …
365 Days of Fun and Chillaxation – Blog 239 – Mohua Sun’s 30 Second Video
Ahhh sweet music. I was excited (and a little nervous!) to see this video today.
It’s of Mohua Sun – the first public performance of our band of beautiful (inside and out) women. It features the …
Law of Attraction Coaching – with Charlotte Squire
LAW OF ATTRACTION COACHING
Set yourself up for an amazing 2011
Attract your dream home
Manifest your ideal job
Enjoy a smooth, happy relationship
Create a tide of wealth
Call in your ‘One’
Create the strategy, and gain the inspiration and clarity …
MondayMotivator: When less means more
Last week I wrote a minimotivator on instinct and how as you train it you notice opportunities faster [read it here]. Having less helps you do that too.
Recently I read an article titled Lessons from …
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