Cuyahoga County Public Library (CCPL) and Thrive Cleveland are partnering to offer Thrive at CCPL; a series of programs exploring experiences, practices and habits that lead to greater individual and community happiness. Each month we'll explore a different happiness-related theme and book. These programs are free and open to the public. Registration is required. Register online or by calling the host branch.
MINDFULNESS
Orange Branch / 31975 Chagrin Blvd. / 216.831.4282
Thursday, January 12 / 7:00 PM
In January, we're going to tap into the power of being in the present moment with the book 10% Happier by Dan Harris. Mindfulness serves as a foundation of happiness. Mindfulness can open our brains to new ideas and experiences, and grow our awareness. Join us to learn simple ways you can incorporate mindfulness into your daily life and live in the moment. Register online.
CHANNELING CREATIVITY
Garfield Heights Branch / 5409 Turney Rd. / 216.475.8178
Monday, February 27 / 7:00 PM
In February, we'll explore how creativity intersects with happiness and try out techniques for sparking new ideas. We'll put Austin Kleon's 10 Practices of Creative People from the book Steal Like an Artist into practice and discover new ways to fit creativity into our daily lives. Register online.
HEALTHY HABITS
Brook Park Branch / 6155 Engle Rd. / 216.267.5250
Wednesday, March 8 / 7:00 PM
New research in the field of positive psychology affirms the power of habit to grow and sustain happiness over time. In this session, we'll preview Charles Duhigg's book The Power of Habit. Join us and learn strategies for growing new healthy habits for yourself and others. Register online.
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