Ep. 505: Rediscover Your Closet, Personalize Guest Greetings & When Rules Need Bending

Ep. 505: Rediscover Your Closet, Personalize Guest Greetings & When Rules Need Bending

We discuss a challenge to wear three items of clothing we are not currently using--and explore ways to overcome common obstacles. We also share creative happiness hacks for welcoming overnight guests, and examine how people who tend to be rigid can adjust their rules to reduce stress in changing circumstances. Resources and links related to this episode: New products Four Tendencies quiz Elizabeth is reading: Swan Song by Elin Hilderbrand (Amazon, Bookshop) Gretchen is reading: Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne by Katherine Rundell (Amazon, Bookshop) Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Visit Gretchen's website to learn more about Gretchen's best-selling books, products from The Happiness Project Collection, and the Happier app. Find the transcript for this episode on the episode details page in the Apple Podcasts app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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A Little Happier: A Few Extra Words from Winston Churchill Make a Big Difference

A Little Happier: A Few Extra Words from Winston Churchill Make a Big Difference

When we’re quoting someone who has articulated an important idea, it’s important to make sure that we’re quoting their entire point. Winston Churchill, Stewart Brand, and apocryphally, Harry Gordon Se...

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More Happier: Hacks to Avoid a Holiday Meltdown This Week [Revisited]

More Happier: Hacks to Avoid a Holiday Meltdown This Week [Revisited]

With the holiday crunch in full swing, here are three practical hacks that can make this week easier to manage. Resources & links related to this episode: Listen to Happier episode 96 Get in touc...

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Ep. 565: Did We Get Everything Done on Our “25 for ’25” Lists? We Review & Reflect

Ep. 565: Did We Get Everything Done on Our “25 for ’25” Lists? We Review & Reflect

As part of “Design Your Year,” each of us made a list of 25 things we wanted to accomplish in 2025; here, we report on what we got done—and what we didn’t. Resources & links related to this episode: ...

17 Dec 202537min

A Little Happier: Why the Holy Man Didn’t Tell a Boy to Stop Eating Candy

A Little Happier: Why the Holy Man Didn’t Tell a Boy to Stop Eating Candy

A familiar story about Gandhi is apocryphal, but nevertheless illustrates one of my Secrets of Adulthood: If we’re trying to encourage or enforce a particular behavior, we should be willing to observe...

15 Dec 20253min

Bonus: Don’t Call it a Midlife Crisis—Chip Conley on the “Dan Buettner” Podcast

Bonus: Don’t Call it a Midlife Crisis—Chip Conley on the “Dan Buettner” Podcast

My friend Chip Conley joins the “Dan Buettner Podcast” to explain why the old idea of a “midlife crisis” holds us back and how reframing this stage can open the door to purpose, curiosity, and stronge...

14 Dec 20251h 9min

More Happier: “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner [Revisited]

More Happier: “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner [Revisited]

As part of our Happier Podcast Book Club, we revisit our conversation with Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast about her compelling bestselling memoir “Crying in H Mart.”  Resources & links related...

13 Dec 202528min

Ep. 564: Revealing…the Annual Challenge for 2026! Plus a Report on Read 25 in 2025

Ep. 564: Revealing…the Annual Challenge for 2026! Plus a Report on Read 25 in 2025

We report on our experience with the “Design Your Year” exercise of the annual challenge: Read 25 in ’25. We also reveal the annual challenge for 2026—join us. Resources & links related to this episo...

10 Dec 202531min

A Little Happier: Have You Ever Felt Like an Employee of Your Former Self?

A Little Happier: Have You Ever Felt Like an Employee of Your Former Self?

Do You Feel Like an Employee of Your Former Self? Renowned novelist Ian McEwan makes a funny observation about book tours that’s applicable to many familiar situations. Resources & links related to t...

8 Dec 20253min

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