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Happy Life Story

Ready to change your life? Looking for your weekly dose of happiness coaching? Wish you had access to a life coach each week to inspire and empower you? Weekly topic discussions such as personal growth, being happy, finding your passion, living with purpose and transforming your life. Learn what living a happy life can mean and live as if your happiness is inevitable. Join us for inspiration, personal stories, common sense solutions and some honest coaching. Welcome to Happy Life Story, I’m Melissa. And I’m Lani. We’re discussing how to create your Better Life Story.

Mindset Self-Improvement Self Help Personal Growth Education
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
13 minutes
Episodes
11
Years Active
2022 - 2023
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11. Why You Should Stop Trying to be Happy

11. Why You Should Stop Trying to be Happy

"Desiring a positive experience is itself a negative experience. And the acceptance of a negative experience is itself a positive experience." 

I got this great quote from Mark Manson. I saw on this Y…

00:21:06  |   Wed 22 Feb 2023
10. How to Change Your Perspective

10. How to Change Your Perspective

Learn about a tool called The Model that lets you see how your thoughts and feelings lead to your actions and the results you create in your life.

Often it only takes a small change in perspective to …

00:27:23  |   Wed 15 Feb 2023
9. Why it's Hard to be Happy

9. Why it's Hard to be Happy

The reason it's difficult to be happy is because our brain is programmed to listen to the Motivational Triad:

  • seek pleasure
  • avoid pain
  • conserve energy

Learn how our primitive brain affects our decisions …

00:20:08  |   Wed 08 Feb 2023
8. 3 Steps to Begin to Change Your Life

8. 3 Steps to Begin to Change Your Life

Do you ever think, "I really want to create more happiness in my life, but I feel stuck. I just can't get going. I want things to be different, but I have no idea where to begin. I want positive chan…

00:14:31  |   Wed 01 Feb 2023
7. Client Question: How to Handle Self Doubt?

7. Client Question: How to Handle Self Doubt?

Today, we're going to answer a listener question. She says, Every time I get involved in
an activity, something in me takes over saying that I'm not good enough, or something is wrong in the way I'm d…

00:15:19  |   Wed 25 Jan 2023
6. The Importance of Social Skills

6. The Importance of Social Skills

The 5th Component of Emotional Intelligence: Social Skills

  • do not let other people's emotions rub off on you
  • someone who has stronger emotional intelligence tends to be happier
  • you have to understand yo…
00:07:22  |   Wed 18 Jan 2023
5. Why Empathy is a Key Ingredient of Emotional Intelligence

5. Why Empathy is a Key Ingredient of Emotional Intelligence

The fourth part of emotional intelligence is Empathy. 

The definition that we have for empathy as it relates to emotional intelligence is having a high EQ, versus an IQ, meaning being able to understa…

00:08:04  |   Wed 11 Jan 2023
4. What Motivation can Teach You about Yourself

4. What Motivation can Teach You about Yourself

Today we are talking about another core part of Emotional Intelligence: Motivation.

The definition for motivation is: emotionally intelligent people are motivated by things beyond money, fame or succe…

00:06:19  |   Wed 04 Jan 2023
3. How Self Regulation can Change your Life

3. How Self Regulation can Change your Life

How Self Regulation can Change your Life

There's 5 different components that make up the broader definition of Emotional Intelligence.  Today we are talking about #2, Self Regulation. 

Definition: bein…

00:06:53  |   Tue 27 Dec 2022
2. Why Self Awareness is Critical to your Happiness

2. Why Self Awareness is Critical to your Happiness

Why Self Awareness is Critical to your Happiness

Today we are talking about Emotional Intelligence. A very big topic. 

What is emotional intelligence? It is the ability to perceive, interpret, demonstr…

00:09:46  |   Tue 20 Dec 2022
1. Intro to Happy Life Story

1. Intro to Happy Life Story

Welcome to Happy Life Story, I’m Melissa. And I’m Lani. We’re discussing how to create your Better Life Story.

In our first episode, we discuss what is your happy life story. What is happiness to you?…

00:14:18  |   Tue 13 Dec 2022
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