Little Happier: Do You Know the Famous Story of the Fox and the Sour Grapes?

Little Happier: Do You Know the Famous Story of the Fox and the Sour Grapes?

One of Aesop’s most famous fables, and writer Virginia Woolf agree: it’s important to resist the temptation to deny the truth about what we really want.

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Ep. 22: Creative Habits with Guest Rosanne Cash

Ep. 22: Creative Habits with Guest Rosanne Cash

Ep. 22: We have a theme this week -- creativity! Save Your String, Listen to Rosanne Cash, Fight Drift, and a Lesson from the Writers' Room. Want to get in touch? @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podc...

22 Jul 201534min

Ep. 21:  Join a Group, Or Start Your Own

Ep. 21: Join a Group, Or Start Your Own

Ep. 21: Why it's a good idea to join or start a group, and also to put something on the schedule. Also, how to enjoy the present moment -- and Elizabeth again celebrates her treadmill desk. Want to ge...

15 Jul 201524min

Happier With Gretchen Rubin:  A Very Special Episode (All About You)

Happier With Gretchen Rubin: A Very Special Episode (All About You)

Ep. 20: Listen to listeners! We hear answers to the question, "If you could change one aspect of a relationship, what would you change?" and people's demerits and gold stars.  Want to get in touch? @g...

8 Jul 201537min

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: Dan Harris Is 10% Happier

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: Dan Harris Is 10% Happier

Ep. 19: Enjoy the fun of failure, here ABC news anchor Dan Harris discuss his on-air panic attack and why he started meditation. Want to get in touch? @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchen...

1 Jul 201525min

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: Focus on Your Foundations

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: Focus on Your Foundations

Ep. 18: Buy an experience, use the Strategy of Foundation (eat and drink right, sleep, move, and unclutter) and the challenge of good table manners.  Want to get in touch? @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcr...

24 Jun 201522min

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: My Precious!

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: My Precious!

Ep. 17: Why it's a good idea to have an exact place for everything; beware of anything we call "our preciousss," the challenge of staying in touch, and how to re-frame the experience of planerides.  W...

17 Jun 201523min

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: Imitate Your Spiritual Master

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: Imitate Your Spiritual Master

Ep. 16: Imitate a spiritual master, use the Strategy of Monitoring to improve your habits, stay happy through transitions--and acknowledge pink eye right away.  Want to get in touch? @gretchenrubin; @...

10 Jun 201527min

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: An Interview with Tom Rath (Plus Gretchen’s Favorite Office Supply!)

Happier with Gretchen Rubin: An Interview with Tom Rath (Plus Gretchen’s Favorite Office Supply!)

Ep. 15: Be a tourist in your own city, a talk with Tom Rath, the challenge of snooze alarms, Gretchen's deep appreciation of clear plastic sleeves to organize papers, and Elizabeth's bad habit of aski...

3 Jun 201533min

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