Author of Snow Valley
Jonathan Richard Grant quarterbacked football teams in four countries before moving to the Sierra Nevada where he’s lived in a loft, a hallway, a van, a tent, a trailer, and his truck—to work less and ski more. He holds a Master’s of Fine Arts from Northern Arizona University and a degree in ancient history from the University of California Davis.
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."(Franklin Delano Roosevelt) A scary movie has descended upon us. Things have gotten weird. Franklin D. Roosevelt once told us “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” Entrenched in a war against...
“We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.” Unknown Winter sure has settled in hard, eh? It’s cold. We’ve been inside a lot. In the same old house with the same old dirty clothes hamper always screaming at us to be washed. Wanna get away? To honor...
“There are cycles of success, when things come to you and thrive, and cycles of failure, when they wither or disintegrate and you have to let them go in order to make room for new things to arise, or for transformation to happen.” (Eckhart Tolle) A new year has...
From to team of Happy Living to you and your loved ones, we wish you the very happiest of holidays, and many, many more…
Happiness does not come from ‘out there’ but from ‘in here. You don’t find it, you become it. Happiness just is when you just are.
With every step away from town’s noise and toward wilderness’ songs, we moved in tune as we trekked on and climbed the Happy Living Pyramid.
Listen to Mr. Happy Living’s interview on the Kids Cook Real Food Podcast and learn how to get REAL with yourself
So like us the cycle of the aspen trees and their leaves. We come. We go.
"Nature always wears the colors of the spirit."(Ralph Waldo Emerson) Out the meadow to my right cows black and white walk through brown grass and at left a hawk perched upon a weathered wooden post, peering. In front of me the dirt-gravel road, grey, cuts the...
SoulPreneur – a human doing business from the heart and with soul, knowing that where integrity, love and altruism lead the bottom line will follow
“Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.” (Moshe Dayan) When I boarded a plane to play American Football in Finland—letting go of the NFL dream after seasons of toil in the Canadian and Arena Football Leagues—the door of life opened wide for me. For, by boarding that...
Happy Living is jazzed to return to the World Domination Summit in Portland, Oregon June 26th-July 1st.
Sheree Clark was at the top of the world, she owned her own business but came to the realization that she wasn’t fulfilling her purpose. So after 25 years in the advertising world, she transcended into becoming a midlife courage coach. Sheree believes we can age...
Bakari Grant is a retired wide receiver who spent 8 years playing pro-ball in Canada, quite the change from his Oakland, CA roots. Through football, Bakari learned valuable lessons about perspective and found his passion for giving back to the community. With football...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-2mUMl5xj0 Today’s interview is with Tony Kasandrinos, founder of Kasandrinos Olive Oil. Tony turned his family’s passion from hobby to business. Learn how Tony transitioned from a 22 year career in the Marine Corps to founder of a...
“I love good things made by good people... That’s why I love Kasandrinos Oil made from olives soaked in the Grecian sun for months and picked by hand with care.” - Mr. Happy Living Hey y’all, we wanted to introduce you to Kasandrinos oil, the purest olive oil we have...
Something Significant Broadcast Worldwide! “Be concerned not with obedience but with benefit, and you are at the core of living.” Witter Bynner Guess what! After just 31 episodes, our Something Significant Podcast was ‘discovered’ and is now being broadcast...
