How Play Restores Balance and Happiness

There's a strange contradiction at the heart of some of life's most meaningful moments: you can create the conditions for them, but you can't command them to happen. Learning when to act and when to wait can open us to experiences that effort alone can't produce. Learn more about ... Show More

An interruption doesn't erase what came before it. The next time something disrupts a moment you were enjoying, notice how quickly your mind declares the whole thing ruined. Giving the experience a little more room can help you stay connected to what was good without fighting wha ... Show More

Not knowing can feel almost intolerable, especially when something important is ending or changing. We reach for decisions, explanations, and certainty because they promise relief. But the rush to resolve everything can pull us away from the deeper question of what still feels al ... Show More

<p>What if the key to unlocking creativity, connection, and happiness was something you’ve been ignoring? In this episode of The Business of Happiness Podcast, Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy reveals the surprising power of play and how it can transform your life and work. From boosting cre ... Show More

Hello and welcome to episode 285 of The Mindful Kind podcast. In this episode, you'll learn about some interesting research about enjoyable activities and how they can contribute to happiness. Here are some of the resources mentioned in the episode: Book: "Be Who You Want" by Chr ... Show More

Join us as we uncover the science-backed reasons behind play's significance in our lives. Discover how engaging in playfulness triggers essential neural pathways, fostering creativity, problem-solving skills, and emotional well-being. Our expert guests shed light on the psycholog ... Show More

Do we ever stop to wonder where our moments of joy and happiness come from during our daily routine? Today's podcast episode aims to explore this thought-provoking question. We're taking a break from the usual rush to understand our emotions better. We'll find out that the sourc ... Show More

Embracing spontaneous play in your life frees up your body and soul to be more creative and happy. Chad and Steph discuss what this looks like in action and the role of playfulness in relationships. --- You can subscribe to our weekly newsletter at mission.org and find us on the ... Show More

I’ve been reminded lately how important it is to FEEL GOOD, to FEEL joy, to FEEL peaceful. When we do, we attract more things and experiences that make us feel good because we’re vibrating on a high energetic level. So let’s take a few moments today to simply feel good as I guide ... Show More

I’ve been reminded lately how important it is to FEEL GOOD, to FEEL joy, to FEEL peaceful. When we do, we attract more things and experiences that make us feel good because we’re vibrating on a high energetic level. So let’s take a few moments today to simply feel good as I guide ... Show More