Ep. 521: Very Special Episode! Ask Us Anything, Part II
For this Very Special Episode, we answer questions from listeners about our relationships, happiness, watercolor, celebrities, our reading habits, and more. Resources and links related to this episo...
12 Feb 202541min
Little Happier: It’s Right to Do the Right Thing, Even When It Makes No Difference
Three distinct voices—Leonard Woolf, Gerald Heard, and Thomas Merton—point to the same truth world: The value of right action lies not in the results we achieve for others, but in the rightness of the...
10 Feb 20255min
More Happier: Happiness Lessons from Evacuation: When We Have to Leave Home Fast
We talk about the unexpected lessons Elizabeth learned during her family’s emergency evacuation from their home, from the practical (“know your zone”) to the emotional (dogs can provide comfort in dis...
8 Feb 202529min
Ep. 520: Very Special Episode! Ask Us Anything, Part I
For this Very Special Episode, we answer questions from listeners about relationships, happiness, habits, reading, writing, and working together as sisters. Resources and links related to this episod...
5 Feb 202539min
Little Happier: The Power of Telling the Truth: What Nebraska’s and Oslo’s Tourists Know
Through two brilliant tourism campaigns—Nebraska's "Honestly, it's not for everyone" and Oslo's “Is it even a city?”--we discover the surprising power of embracing what others might see as flaws. Thes...
3 Feb 20254min
More Happier: Gretchen on David Duchovny’s “Fail Better”
We’re bringing you my conversation with David Duchovny on his podcast, Fail Better. We talk action-led thoughts and aphorisms — anything in pursuit of leaving a conversation feeling happy. Get in to...
1 Feb 202549min
Ep. 519: College Freshman Advice, Night Snacking & a Hack for Being a Good Guest
We explore how advice meant for college freshmen—from practical packing tips to strategies for making friends—can benefit all of us. (Special guest: Gretchen’s daughter, currently a college freshman.)...
29 Jan 202540min
Little Happier: The World Changes More than We Assume
Through two seemingly unrelated pursuits—following the Knicks and visiting the Met—we discover a surprising truth. When we're casual observers, things appears fixed and permanent, like basketball's ru...
27 Jan 20254min
