Happiness in Progress

In this episode, you'll meet a man who has found joy  regardless of the circumstances.  Brandon Anderson is a firefighter with the Fishers Fire Department in Indiana. More than just the strength and courage it takes to be a firefighter - Brandon has been up against the impossible. He lost a leg in a motorcycle crash in the summer of 2016. Just a year later, he is back on the force - now with a pro...

In this episode, Danielle Craig talks about the idea that joy or happiness isn't an end state. She compares it to the marathon she just completed. In life, there isn't a finish line of happiness. There isn't a time where you finish a line and yelp "I'm done! I'm happy now." Joy is something we strive for each day. The trick is to find joy in the good, the bad, the ugly and even the heartbreaking....

Today Danielle Craig sits down with longtime friend and writer, Kim Christenson. Kim is currently working on her first novel. She has a background in news radio, book blurb writing, PR and associate editing Utah Valley magaine. You can also find her on Talk Wordy to Me at talkingwordy.com. She writes about her favorite books, parenting and mindfulness.  Danielle asks Kim about leaving a career to...

'Comparison is not fair because we are comparing a situation we know EVERYTHING about… to one we know only a FRACTION about.' - Danielle Craig In this episode, Danielle Craig, talks about the problems with comparison and how you can use it to benefit yourself, instead of let it bring you down. Connect with Danielle: Facebook Instagram Twitter   Daniellecraig.com

In this episode, you're going to hear from Alissa Parker. She's a Mom to three girls. When her oldest daughter, Emilie was just 6 years old -- she lost her life. Emilie was one of the first graders at Sandy Hook Elementary who was shot and killed when a gunman opened fire in a classroom. After her daughter was killed, Alissa co-founded two non-profits Safe and Sound Schools and The Emilie Parker A...

"If you are depressed, you live in the past. If you are anxious, you live in the future, if you are at peace, you live in the present."  In episode one, Danielle Craig, talks about the driving force behind this podcast. You'll learn about the moment she was forced to live in the present - when her husband's heart stopped. What kept her from living in the present? Unmet expectations. Many of us com...

An Emmy-award winning journalist hosts Happiness in Progress. You'll hear from some incredibly inspiring people and get motivation each episode to better your life and find your own happiness. Enjoy the trailer! Please subscribe and rate! CONNECT WITH DANIELLE: Facebook Instagram Twitter