Jennifer Moorman, Maddie Dawson, and Kerry Schafer

One Happy Thing

Arts EN ↓ 54 episodes

Welcome to ONE HAPPY THING, the podcast where three bestselling novelists flip the myths of misery inside out and upside down and sprinkle a little bit of magic into your everyday life. Each episode, Jennifer Moorman, Maddie Dawson, and Kerry Schafer dive into stories that reveal the hidden joys, the unexpected silver linings , and the little moments that make life truly magical. Whether you’re a writer, reader, or other creative being on a quest to follow your bliss, we invite you to join us in our mission to create a kinder, more creative world for all of us.

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Jennifer Moorman, Maddie Dawson, and Kerry Schafer

Episodes

Episode 4 - Finding Glimmers: little winks from the universe 04.12.2024 14:44

In episode five of One Happy Thing , Jennifer, Kerry, and Maddie explore the concept of glimmers. What the heck is a glimmer, you ask? Maddie explains glimmers as those unexpected, uplifting sparks in the day that remind us of all that is good, bright, and beautiful in the world. Tune in to learn how to recognize and savor glimmers in your own life, even during challenging times. Join us as we un...

Episode 3 - Living a Grateful Life: a morning practice to bring joy to a bad day 25.11.2024 13:40

In this episode of One Happy Thing , Kerry, Maddie, and Jennifer dive into the practice of gratitude as a powerful tool for transforming tough days into better ones. Jennifer shares her personal story about using a daily practice called a "Gratitude Walk." She explains how it helps shift her perspective and lifts her mood, even on the hardest days. (Hint: you don't even need to leave the house, an...

Episode 2 - Let It Be Easy: the joy of asking for and receiving help 22.11.2024 13:20

In this episode of One Happy Thing , Maddie, Jennifer, and Kerry explore the transformative power of letting life be easy. Kerry shares a story about a time when she struggled to do something herself—while Maddie asked for help with the same issue and made it easy. Together they explore reasons why we tend to take the hard way and how asking for - and accepting - assistance from others doesn’t mea...

Episode 1 - Surprised by Joy: finding sparkles in the grit 17.11.2024 15:14

In this first episode of One Happy Thing , Maddie, Kerry, and Jennifer dive into the magic of being surprised by joy . Together, they acknowledge how challenging it can feel when joy seems out of reach, especially in moments when life doesn’t go as planned. Maddie shares a story about the joy of getting back into writing after a long dry spell. Maddie's advice? Never give up on your dreams. We'd l...