Happiest by Susan Chadaz
This podcast is to help you find the happiest moments in life. There will be days when your life will soar and days when it will not. Even then, there are many things you can do to find the happy. That’s what this podcast is all about. These are some of my stories. I hope they will help you feel lifted, happy, and hopeful as you search for your own 'happy' in this journey, we call life.
Episodes
93 episodes
Episode 93: Believing When You Cannot See It Yet
The whole of life includes the physical world we see, as well as the unseen world we don’t see. Those who limit their vision of the world to what is within their sight right now will limit their experiences in the world and miss the maximum val...
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Season 5
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Episode 93
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17:30
Episode 92: Just Wait a Little Longer
In this school we call life, there is a planned curriculum to help us learn, grow, and become more. There will be lessons of waiting, patience, and enduring. Learning how to wait well is a necessary feature of this life. President Oaks taught i...
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Season 5
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Episode 92
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19:27
Episode 91: Encore - Keep Looking Up
Today, as we begin another new year, I thought we would do a ‘encore’ episode called Looking Up that anytime during this new year, if you ever feel burdened with a load of care, you can look up. If you ever get discouraged thinking all is...
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Season 5
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Episode 91
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17:52
Episode 90: The Ghost of Happiness Present
What can we do to create the sustainable change that transformed Ebenezer from a past that was feared, a present that was unwanted, and a future that looked bleak? Along with Ebenezer, we too can come to know the Spirit of living, loving, and g...
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Season 5
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Episode 90
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28:12
Episode 89: Watchkeeper of Seafarers
What the world needs now is a CREW of Heavenly Father’s children who are trained, ready, and willing to lift someone who needs a friend, raise up someone who is feeling down, and connect with someone who feels they have no one to connect with.&...
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16:00
Episode 88: Yes, In This Life, There Will Be Tests
In this school called life, each of us will face obstacles, problems, complications, and be tested. How we see these obstacles-the very way we perceive these tests, either as barriers that will stop us or as challenging opportunities that will ...
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Season 5
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Episode 88
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24:19
Episode 87: The Mighty Work of Change
The work of growth and change is an inherent and unavoidable part of this journey we are all on called life. Change is always happening. Change is all around us. Change is an integral part of each of our days. Since change is a necessary part o...
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Season 5
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Episode 87
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22:39
Episode 86: A Trust-Stretching Journey
Elder Richard G. Scott said, “This life is an experience in profound trust—trust in Jesus Christ, trust in His teachings, trust in our capacity as led by the Holy Spirit to obey those teachings for happiness now and for a purposeful, supremely ...
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Season 5
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Episode 86
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21:53
Episode 85: Undaunted Faith - Pioneer Strong
What do you do to keep going when life gets hard? What do you do to push yourself forward when forward seems far away? The path of the pioneer is seldom smooth. They learn through the twists, the turns, and the uneven ground how to bounce back ...
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Season 5
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Episode 85
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21:27
Episode 84: You're on the Team!
Brother Steven L. Lund once said, “Does earth life only get one Captain Moroni? That’s not what I hear…. President Russell M. Nelson taught, “Our Heavenly Father has reserved many of His most noble spirits—perhaps … His finest team —for this fi...
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Season 4
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Episode 84
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33:52
Episode 83: I See You Being Brave
Where does your source of courage come from? What can you do to bravely live your life being brave? Faith requires brave believing, and brave believing will give you the bravery you need to continue forward along this journey we call life. ...
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Season 4
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Episode 83
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21:33
Episode 82: The Rest of His Story
The birth of Jesus in Bethlehem is the preface to His story. His ministry is the prologue, His sacrifice and atonement are the substance of the story, and His resurrection is the epilogue. Elder Gary E. Stevenson taught, “Take Christmas away, a...
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Season 4
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Episode 82
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15:13
Episode 81: The Plan is For You to Rise Above
You are not destined to fail. The plan is for you to ‘rise above’. Elder Kearen testified, “The intent of the Father’s great plan of happiness is your happiness, right here, right now, and in the eternities." In the middle of every bat...
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21:57
Episode 80: Life 101-Threads of Hope
Have you ever felt cold? Have you ever felt discouraged, sad, or without warmth? Piece by piece, thread by thread, we are creating a quilt of faith and hope through the atonement of Jesus Christ that will give us warmth and comfort when t...
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Season 4
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Episode 80
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26:50
Episode 79: What Do You See?
What do you see when in this school we call life--predicaments, bumpy roads, and sharp turns in the form of calamity, mishap, and misfortune leave you at the bus stop with your suitcases packed full of insecurity, self-doubt, and uncertainty? &...
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Season 4
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Episode 79
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21:38
Episode 78: Good News of Great Joy
I've got good news for you—really, really good news—the kind of news that can change your life. This kind of news can save, strengthen, and rescue you. In fact, Christmas is the perfect time of year to talk about this good news because Christma...
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Season 4
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Episode 78
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17:46
Episode 77: Happiness Grows Here
Elder Richard G. Scott taught that “this life is an experience in profound trust—trust in Jesus Christ, trust in His teachings, trust in our capacity as led by the Holy Spirit to obey those teachings for happiness now and for a purposeful, supr...
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Season 4
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Episode 77
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19:30
Episode 76: Road Contruction - Detour Ahead
In every life, there will be detours and delays. The trick will be to decide to find joy in the ride, learn from the ride, and become more because of the ride--even in the middle of every journey.
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Season 4
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Episode 76
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25:35
Episode 75: Mission Absolutely Possible
Wherever you are in life, whatever 'mission' your life has sent you on, you're not alone. With the Lord's help, this is a mission possible. What do you really need to know for your life to be a mission full of possibilities?
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Season 4
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Episode 75
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27:41
Episode 74: For Moms, Dads, and All Other Battalion Leaders
You are one of the 'Battalion Leaders'. In October 2013, President Russell M. Nelson, declared: “Your Heavenly Father has known you for a very long time. You, as His son or daughter, were chosen by Him to come to earth at this precise time, to ...
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Season 4
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Episode 74
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26:50
Episode 73: Gospel Light 101 – A Beginning Course for Lighting Up Your Life
Our Heavenly Father has an unlimited supply of power and love for you. He is always there wanting to bless you. Jesus Christ is the mediator. We pray to the Father through Jesus Christ. When we obey and follow Christ’s example...
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Season 4
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Episode 73
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33:49
Episode 72: You’re Going to Need the Armor of Light for Fighting Dragons!
Do you know…YOU were born to be a hero? Do you know you have defeated Satan before you came to this world? In Romans 13:12 we read, “The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness and let us pu...
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Season 3
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Episode 72
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20:10
Episode 71: Dreams and Hopes and Happy
What can you do today, right now, that will help you hold onto your hopes and dreams, and see all the opportunities to find the happy all around you? Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles taught that "Hope has the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 71
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21:53
Episode 70: Happier - Living the Gospel of Jesus Christ
In last October’s General Conference, Elder Carlos A. Goday told a story of a taxi driver he met and helped as this man who was a father, reshaped his life to return to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Elder Goday sked him… “…why he deci...
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18:00
Episode 69: Happiness - A Choice You Can Choose
Happiness is not determined by the circumstances of your life, happiness is dependent on the thoughts you have about the circumstances of your life. Elder Ulisses Soares taught, “Happiness is determined by habits, behaviors, and though...
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Season 3
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Episode 69
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23:21