Episode 18

18 - Happiness is a Butterfly

18 - Happiness is a Butterfly

I am talking about the elusive concept of happiness. We’ll explore what factors contribute to happiness and suggest ways to increase it. We’ll also challenge you to identify one thing that makes you unhappy and decide whether to change it or change your perspective on it. And remember, sometimes people are happy for really interesting reasons, not the reasons you think they are. So let’s dive in and find out how to be happier!

Links

https://startwithsmallsteps.com/?p=2408

https://youtu.be/2EiV4-ClcIs

https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/10-scientifically-proven-ways-to-be-incredibly-happy-wed.html

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2016/03/can-three-words-turn-anxiety-into-success/474909/

Jill’s Links
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/startwithsmallsteps

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Email the podcast at jill@startwithsmallsteps.com

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Start with Small Steps
Thoughtful personal growth through small, realistic steps you can use in everyday life.

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Jill McKinley

Jill McKinley is an IT professional, lifelong learner, and multi-podcast creator based in Wisconsin. Known as "Jill from the Northwoods," she hosts five shows spanning practical life change, Christian faith formation, sequential Bible study, nature science, and AI for everyday people. Her content is grounded, structured, and built for listeners who want depth without overwhelm — one small step at a time. Find her at jillfromthenorthwoods.com.