Happier Place Know-How

Refuge, Power Boost, and Healing in a Time of Crisis: Visit Your Happier Place

lone pelican on sign in water at sunset, Honeymoon Island, Florida

Calm down anxiety, de-stress, re-energize, and boost your immune system by visiting YOUR Happier Place: in nature (if you can) – or just in your mind.

Disconnect to Connect More, Deeper, and Happier

turn off iphone in nature, disconnect to connect more, deeper, happier

The concept of “disconnect to connect” is as simple as it is rewarding. Turn off your digital device to be more present, engaged, and feel liberated IRL (in real life). Naturally, it’ll make you happier.

Let’s Do It Together: Let’s Make the World a Happier Place

Let's make the world a happier place, monarch butterfly on wildflower in new york city.

We have some specific ideas for how to make the world a happier place. But we also want to know your suggestions. Because creating a happier world is about doing it together. So… Yes, let’s!

Adventure Soundtrack: The Ultimate Happier Road Trip Songs Playlist

Highway Alaska Kenai Peninsula forest mountains

This ultimate road trip songs playlist has all the songs you need for your next adventure soundtrack. Across genres and time, it will fuel you to drive across continents – singing all the way!

Help Your Kids Become Happier Adults: Take Them Outdoors!

Take your kids outdoors - Happier Kids - Happier Place - Happier Family laughing backpacks

One simple idea to ensure your kids have a happier, healthier life today and tomorrow: outdoor fun times! Join them outside to share the joy today and build a better future for the whole family.

The Importance of Having a Happier Place of Your Own

Having a Happier place with dog and woman in the mountains

Having a Happier Place of your own gives you an escape from everyday demands, stress and pressures. You’ll return feeling more centered, refreshed and energized. Isn’t it time you declared YOUR Happier Place?

We Dare to Dare You: Be Kind. Be Brave. Be Happier.

Be kind. Be brave. Be happier. Staten Island Ferry and Manhattan seen from Brooklyn Bridge Park.

If we choose to be kind and brave when facing others, the world, and ourselves, then we could all be happier. And if we’re all a little bit happier, this world would be a happier place. It’s worth a try, right?

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Inviting Happiness and Adventure: Yes, let’s!

Yes, let’s! Such a short and simple phrase – yet so powerful. Embracing it could change your life. Imagine all the adventures and discoveries you’ll invite in and the happiness that’s sure to follow…

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Time for a Big Change: Moving to a Happier Place

Do more of what makes you happier can cooler on the beach with sunset - benefit of moving to a happier place.

Moving to a Happier Place doesn’t mean that you’re leaving a bad or sad place. It just means figuring out what kind of place might make (or keep) you happier and then moving there… as we just did.

Do More of What Makes You Happier! (Seriously Do!)

Do more of what makes you happier... with Whiskey Dog running up Grey Rock Mountain in Colorado - Happier Place.

It kind of doesn’t get simpler or more effective than this: Do more of what makes you happier. But do you? What does it even really mean? And how can we do more of what makes us happier?

What’s So Great About Snowshoeing Anyway?

Snow picnic while snowshoeing with dog in Colorado - Happier Place

We thought we weren’t “winter sports people” until we moved to Colorado and tried out snowshoeing. We loved it immediately! But then we wondered: why? What’s so great about snowshoeing anyway?

A Happier Year with a Fun-Was-Had Calendar (vs. a To-Do List)

A Happier Year with a Fun-Was-Had Calendar - August - Happier Place

Maybe you can’t live without a to-do list. But you will live happier if you (also) have a fun-was-had calendar to celebrate and promote doing more of what makes you happier. You deserve it!

Secret to Happiness: the Gratitude Moment (Stop. Look. Appreciate.)

gratitude moment: stop look appreciate - Happier Place

Is there actually a secret to happiness? If you believe being happier causes happiness, then yes. We call it the Gratitude Moment. And it works for us…

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Have Fun Faster with an Always-Ready Bag

When you want to take a quick break in nature, you don’t want to be slowed down or become unmotivated by looking for the essentials. To help you get outside and happier quickly, we have a solution: have an always-ready bag packed.

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Get Happier in 3 Simple Steps: Take a Break. Go Outside. Have Fun.

Get Happier in 3 Simple Steps - Happier Place

Being happy all the time is probably an unreachable goal. In our day and age, it might simply be impossible. But you know what is possible? You CAN get happier!

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