Little Happier: How the Gift of a Dollhouse Illustrates the Philosophy of Bertrand Russell

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 happiness.” Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubin & @LizCraft Links and notes related to this episode can be found in the latest post here: https://gretchenrubin.com/podcasts/ Get the podcast show notes by email every week here: http://gretchenrubin.com/#newsletter Order a copy of Gretchen’s new book OUTER ORDER, INNER CALM here: http://outerorderinnercalmbook.com Leave a voicemail message on: 774-277-9336 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Happier With Gretchen Rubin: Indulge Your Inner Toddler

Happier With Gretchen Rubin: Indulge Your Inner Toddler

Ep. 7: Treat yourself like a toddler, consider the "oppositional conversational style" (a/ka/ "I'm right, you're wrong"), what to do if other people won't cooperate with a habit change, and the benefi...

8 Apr 201524min

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: The Power of Envy

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: The Power of Envy

Ep. 6: Try the habit of weekly Power Hour, learn about yourself by asking the uncomfortable question "Whom do I envy?" and remember to enjoy the process. Want to get in touch? @gretchenrubin; @elizabe...

1 Apr 201523min

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: Stop and Smell the Happy

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: Stop and Smell the Happy

Ep. 5: Embrace good smells, and remember that working can be one of the most dangerous forms of procrastination. Want to get in touch? @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin.com; happi...

25 Mar 201523min

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: Are You a Marathoner or a Sprinter?

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: Are You a Marathoner or a Sprinter?

Ep: 4: On the One-Sentence Journal, Marathoners vs. Sprinters at Work, and Parking Lot Snacks. Want to get in touch? @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin.com; happiercast.com/4; 774-...

18 Mar 201525min

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: The Evil Donut Bringer

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: The Evil Donut Bringer

Ep: 3: Gretchen and Elizabeth share one of the easiest, quickest, and most popular ways to start your day off right. Plus, they discuss Elizabeth’s biggest pet peeve at the office, and share their wee...

11 Mar 201520min

Happier with Gretchen Rubin Ep. 2: All—or Nothing?

Happier with Gretchen Rubin Ep. 2: All—or Nothing?

Ep. 2: In this episode, Gretchen and Elizabeth vow to set alarms for their bed times, decide if they're abstainers or moderators, discuss how novelty boosts happiness, and share their weekly Demerit a...

4 Mar 201524min

Happier with Gretchen Rubin Ep. 1: The One-Minute Rule

Happier with Gretchen Rubin Ep. 1: The One-Minute Rule

Ep. 1: We discuss the one-minute rule for tackling clutter, whether you're a "satisficer" or "maximizer," the infamous one-coin loophole--plus Elizabeth talks about the treadmill desk that I gave her....

25 Feb 201523min

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