Ep. 221: Do You Yearn for a Re-Set?
Do you yearn for a re-set, how to look better in photographs, and using voice-to-text to make it easier to take notes. And announcing our next Book Club Choice: “Small Fry” by Lisa Brennan-Jobs. Get t...
15 Maj 201940min
Little Happier: Julia Child Makes a Profound Observation about Life in the Midst of Flipping a Potato
On her iconic 1960’s TV show, Julia Child drops a profound truth about human nature, in the middle of trying to flip a potato. Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubin & @LizCraft Links and notes rel...
13 Maj 20193min
Ep. 220: Why We Should Deal with Something Negative Right Away
Deal with something negative right away, switch to electronic boarding passes if you still use paper, and a Four Tendencies break-down of the “Game of Thrones” characters. Get tickets for Gretchen's b...
8 Maj 201935min
Little Happier: What Chef Julia Child Taught Me About the Nature of Enthusiasm and Happiness.
The life of Julia Child is a great example of the fact that sometimes, even when we can’t persuade people to take an interest in the things we love, we can sweep them along with our enthusiasm. Get in...
6 Maj 20194min
Ep. 219: Very Special Episode: Going Deep into Giving Up with Whole30’s Melissa Hartwig-Urban
In this Very Special Episode, we go deeper into the try-this-at-home of “Give something up for a month” and talk to Whole30’s Melissa Hartwig-Urban about her new podcast “Do the Thing” and about the p...
1 Maj 201944min
Little Happier: We Love Excellence--When We Can Recognize It. for Apr 29, 2019
In this hilarious “Funny or Die” video by the musician Jewel, she goes undercover at a karaoke bar. It’s a good example of the fact that people do appreciate excellence, when they’re able to recognize...
29 Apr 20195min
Ep. 218: Invest in Your Identities
Invest in your identities, a way to respond to the “evil donut-bringer” at work, and listeners’ suggestions about how to help someone get through chemotherapy. Get tickets for Gretchen's book tour an...
24 Apr 201935min
Little Happier: My Husband So Often Knows the Right Thing to Say
Sometimes when I complain, my husband Jamie reminds me, “This is what you wanted.” It’s comforting because it’s true. Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubin & @LizCraft Links and notes related to ...
22 Apr 20193min
