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Archives: Skills of Happiness

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Nature is EVERYWHERE and for EVERYONE

Skills of HappinessBy Avery BellJune 4, 2025Leave a comment

Nature has an undeniable impact on our wellbeing. From reducing stress, promoting positive emotions and boosting mood to improving physical health, fostering connection and restoring attention, we need nature.  Yet, unfortunately, time in nature has been on a steady decline since the 1980s, with people spending more time indoors and disconnected from nature. A 2022…

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How Rest Fuels Happiness

Skills of HappinessBy Avery BellApril 3, 2025Leave a comment

We’ve all felt the difference between a good night’s sleep and a restless one. Waking up refreshed sets the tone for a day where we feel more focused, energized, and emotionally balanced. And waking up after a poor night’s sleep… well, we all know how dysregulating that can feel. Quality sleep isn’t just vital for…

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How to Kick Off the New Year with Happy Habits

Skills of HappinessBy Avery BellJanuary 10, 2025Leave a comment

Happy New Year from Proof Positive! As we step into a new year, it’s the perfect moment to prioritize wellbeing—not just for yourself but for everyone around you. Whether you’re part of the autism community, a family member, a caregiver, or a wellbeing advocate, 2025 is an opportunity to make happiness a habit. At Proof…

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The Truth About Happiness

Skills of HappinessBy People at Proof PositiveJune 22, 2023Leave a comment

It’s the first day of summer— a time to rest, reset, and focus on wellbeing, especially for teachers. Though you may not be quite done with school yet, the hope of a few weeks of vacation on the horizon can boost your mood and provide hope. For some teachers and administrators, it’s barely enough time…

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