Little: Reading Memoirs Reminds Me to Cut People Slack
I’ve read many memoirs written by people I know in real life. And it always reminds me of a very important truth: we should always cut people slack. To learn more about listener data and our priva...
25 Syys 20172min
Little: “An Investor Is Wise Who Diversifies”—True in Many Situations
Some rhyming advice I learned in law school turns out to apply in many situations in life. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-poli...
18 Syys 20172min
Ep. 134: Write a "Ta-Da" List
Write a ta-da list, use the app Podsearch to discover great new podcasts, and ask yourself "What is my level of ambition?" Get in touch: @gretchenrubin.com; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin; hap...
13 Syys 201736min
Little: It’s Right to Do the Right Thing
It’s right to do the right thing, even when it doesn’t seem to make any difference. And we never can really know what the effect of our actions will be – on the world, or on ourselves. To learn mo...
11 Syys 20172min
Ep. 133: Create a Spot for Things in Transition
Why it’s helpful to create a place for things in transition, how to create accountability if you’re introverted or shy—and do you have strong views about how to load a dishwasher? Get in touch: @gretc...
6 Syys 201732min
Little: B.J. Novak’s Reminder about the Importance of Gratitude.
In the Acknowledgements of B.J. Novak’s excellent book “One More Thing,” he remembers to pay tribute to some friends from childhood. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices vis...
4 Syys 20173min
Ep. 132: Consider Children's Literature
Why you might consider reading children’s literature, how to reinvigorate your work space if you can’t make any changes, and the question of whether you can change your Tendency. Get in touch: @gretch...
30 Elo 201736min
Little: The Book “The Hobbit Boredom” Illustrates How Boredom Can Spark Creativity
The dull task of grading papers inspired J.R.R. Tolkien to write the first line of his masterpiece, “The Hobbit.” Boredom can lay the groundwork for great creativity. To learn more about listener ...
28 Elo 20173min
