{"id":15146,"date":"2020-11-12T12:45:54","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T17:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/new-ways-november-action-for-happiness\/"},"modified":"2020-11-12T12:45:54","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T17:45:54","slug":"new-ways-november-action-for-happiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/new-ways-november-action-for-happiness\/","title":{"rendered":"New Ways November &#8212; Action for Happiness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Action for Happiness \u2013 November 2020<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The staff in Counseling and Wellness Services hopes everyone has had a great first half of the Fall 2020 semester!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Counseling and Wellness Services staff members are available Monday \u2013 Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (via phone or Zoom sessions) for counseling, consultation, and referral needs of currently registered students, but we wanted to share additional virtual resources that may be beneficial during this time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Action for Happiness<\/strong> is a movement of people committed to building a happier and more caring society. The movement promotes a way of life in which people care less about what they can get just for themselves and more about the happiness of others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-114724\" src=\"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/action-for-happiness-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Please visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionforhappiness.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Action for Happiness\u00a0website<\/a>\u00a0for more information and resources.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-114725\" src=\"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/action-for-happiness-poem-450x329-1-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"238\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Action for Happiness has created monthly action calendars (see below) that \u201care packed with actions you can take to help create a happier and kinder world.\u201d Each month, Counseling and Wellness Services will highlight these action calendars to facilitate a happier and kinder state of being for our campus community. The month of November focuses on Trying Out, based on the Key of Direction from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionforhappiness.org\/10-keys-to-happier-living\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10 Keys to a Happier Life<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-114721\" src=\"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/hello-november-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">COVID-19 is restricting our lives, but we can find new ways to keep making progress. Trying out new things can actually boost our well-being. When we open up to new ideas, it helps us stay curious and engaged. It can also bring a sense of accomplishment and help to boost our self-confidence and resilience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionforhappiness.org\/media\/935838\/november_2020.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to view the Action for Happiness News Ways November Calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-114722 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/New-Ways-November-action-for-happiness-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1810\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Keep Learning New Things<br \/>\n<\/strong>This month, we&#8217;re encouraging everyone to find new and creative ways to overcome our frustrating situations by trying something new and\/or learning something new.<\/p>\n<p>There are many ways to learn new things &#8212; not just through formal qualifications. We can share a skill with friends, join a club, learn to sing, play a new sport and so much more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-114723 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/you-never-know-what-you-can-do-until-you-try.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"220\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We encourage you all to &#8220;Try New Things&#8221; this month and to shake things up!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Wishing you all a happy and healthy &#8220;New Things November!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Counseling and Wellness Services Staff<\/strong><br \/>\nCampus Center 270<br \/>\n(518) 629-7320<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:counseling@hvcc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">counseling@hvcc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/find-time-to-lose-yourself-in-what-you-love.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-114728 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/find-time-to-lose-yourself-in-what-you-love.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"566\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Thu, 12 Nov 2020 12:45:54 +0000 by\u00a0k.weeks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Action for Happiness \u2013 November 2020 The staff in Counseling and Wellness Services hopes everyone has had a great&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[161],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-announcement-college-related"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}