Ep. 233: Get Rid of Your Wart (Literal and Metaphorical) and Connect Better with Friends
Get rid of your wart, an internet-related hack (is it just me?), and a question to help you figure out how to connect better with other people. Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@g...
7 Elo 201931min
Little Happier: Churchill’s Life Proves that We Can’t Know What’s Good or Bad Luck
Winston Churchill reflects on his eventful life, and how impossible it was for him to discern what was good luck and what was bad luck. Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubin & @LizCraft Links and ...
5 Elo 20193min
Ep. 232: Remember to Consider the Company that Someone Keeps
When entering into a relationship, consider a person’s existing relationships, how to deal with podcast overload, and like Gloria Vanderbilt, do you have a “rage to live?” Get in touch: @gretchenrubi...
31 Heinä 201935min
Little Happier: Winston Churchill and “Game of Thrones” Illustrate the Same Observation About Power
Winston Churchill and Games of Thrones’s Lady Olenna illustrate the same point: when confronting a powerful and lawless foe, imagination matters. Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubin & @LizCraft ...
29 Heinä 20195min
Ep. 231: Choose Your TV Theme Song
Choose your TV theme song; listeners give many suggestions about dealing with getting laid off; why you should wear a new item immediately; and Elizabeth discusses the happiness of humidity. Get in to...
24 Heinä 201940min
Little Happier: “If He’ll Do It For You, He’ll Do It to You”: My Daughter and Father Hit on the Same Truth
My daughter and my father hit on the same truth about dealing with people who play favorites: “If they’ll do it for you, they’ll do it to you.” Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubin & @LizCraft Li...
22 Heinä 20193min
Ep. 230: Happier Podcast Book Club: Lisa Brennan-Jobs Reflects on Growing Up as Steve Jobs’s Daughter in “Small Fry”
For our second Happier Podcast Book Club, we talk to Lisa Brennan-Jobs about the role of family, love, and identity in her acclaimed memoir Small Fry. Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubin & @LizC...
17 Heinä 201947min
Little Happier: How the Gift of a Dollhouse Illustrates the Philosophy of Bertrand Russell
In giving the gift of a dollhouse, these loving grandparents illustrate a point argued by philosopher Bertrand Russsell: “To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happines...
15 Heinä 20194min
