Happy Earth Day!

Earth day means a lot to us here at Happily in Progress. We are all not only passionate about being physically, mentally, and emotionally in progress, but also about helping our world become a little better day by day. What better way to shout our passion about this beautiful planet and all the beauty that inhabits it, all the beauty still waiting to be explored, and all the beauty desperate to be saved than to celebrate this day!

There are many ways to honor this day, and @travelandleisure (original article HERE) inspired us to put our own spin on a list of ways to celebrate #earthday from home!!

Here is our take based on their list: … Read more by clicking the icon or title of this post!

Together We Are Unstoppable

Unstoppable used to be a word that seemed fictional. I mean, let’s be real for a minute here – there are many things that stop us in our tracks. The idea of unstoppable, though, has shifted over time. It no longer congers up images of indestructible Avenger-like hero-esc strength. It doesn’t feel like man-of-steel, bullet-proof living. This shift in understanding of what it truly means to be unstoppable has become something more, and in reality, something so much better… Read more by clicking the icon or title.

Mindful Monday “To Do” List

We’ve got a little #mondaymotivation coming your way. For today, allow normal “To Do” lists to take a backseat. There is no MUST that needs to govern the day. Instead, take a few minutes to complete this mindful “To Do” and let us know how well your day goes. .. Read more by clicking the icon or post title.

Together We Are Beautiful

Today we are celebrating the official public launch of the Happily in Progress brand – a brand centered around mental and physical health, things that are good for the heart and soul, and ways to bring goodness, laughter, light, and hope into the world!

And as we start out, we want to invite YOU – yes, exactly who you are, right now in this moment – to be a part of this journey with us! We know that we are all #bettertogether and that to create a community that stands for each other – reaching out with a little light and a little love – we need to celebrate the #beauty in each of us that, when acknowledged, seen, heard, and shared, draws us all together. There is beauty in our #brokenness, beauty in our #strength, beauty in our #kindness, beauty in how we #think. There is beauty in our #progress, beauty even when we fall, beauty knowing we are #notalone, beauty so personally unique, it fundamentally connects us all…Read more by clicking the title or icon!

Together We Are Strong

Today my heart and mind are focused on music. I love the way that music can transport us away from our current reality and into a place where relaxation reigns and worries and anxieties can drift away on the notes and lyrics. Music can bring us together and connect us – even when vast distances in mind and body keep us apart.

If we were going to create a soundtrack filled with tunes that would spur us on together, gaining strength as we surged forward, it might include songs like these… Read more by clicking the title or icon!