Happier - Ep. 388: Reclaim a Dormant Activity, Share a Podcast Episode, and What Kind of Collector Are You?
We talk about why you might try to reclaim a dormant activity and ask the question “What kind of collector are you?” And we point out that it’s very easy to share a particular podcast episode to someo...
27 Heinä 202233min
Little Happier: One Way that TV Can Make Us Happier
For some people, TV can offer a kind of company that gives them comfort when they’re feeling alone or frightened.Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin.comGet in touch on...
25 Heinä 20221min
More Happier - An Airport Epiphany, a Mystery Solved, and the Happiness of More Storage
We talk about a realization that Elizabeth had while waiting to board an airplane, and how a visit to the Met satisfied a longtime curiosity. Plus, the special satisfaction of getting more storage spa...
23 Heinä 202218min
Happier - Ep. 387: Create a Five-Senses Portrait, Protect Bicyclists, and Ideas for Designing Your Summer
We talk about why creating a five-senses portrait of someone you love can help you appreciate their outer and inner presence. We also highlight an easy hack to protect bicyclists and share a listener’...
20 Heinä 202231min
Little Happier: Nothing Makes Me Happier Than a Great Twist in a Story
It makes me so happy to watch the video of the actors of “The Good Place” learning about the big twist in the Season One finale—to see the surprise and delight in their faces.Get in touch: @gretchenru...
18 Heinä 20223min
Happier - Ep. 386: Find the Right Metaphor, Chop Your Salad, and Why That Line Seems to Move So Slowly
We discuss why choosing the right metaphor can help us better to reframe a situation, why understanding the psychology of waiting in line can make waiting more bearable, and offer a salad-related hack...
13 Heinä 202231min
Little Happier: Have You Ever Wanted Something Just Because Someone Else Wanted It?
Oscar Wilde and Andy Warhol made the same observation: Sometimes, we want something or do something just because we know that someone else might want it.Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; ...
11 Heinä 20222min
More Happier - The Fun of Family Travel, Challenges of TV Casting, and How to Be Happier at Home
We talk about summer travels, discuss a question about casting a TV show, and recommend yet more great material from Paul McCartney.Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin...
9 Heinä 202220min
