Little Happier: Bob Dylan Isn’t a Singer the Way the Others Are Singers
A producer observed that Bob Dylan isn’t a singer the way that Stevie Wonder is a singer. They both belong to a group of top musicians, however, because there’s not merely one way to be a singer. Get ...
3 Juni 20244min
More Happier: My Practical Advice for Graduates
Last year, I gave the commencement address for my daughter’s high-school graduation. This is the commencement address I did not give. For the actual occasion, I explored transcendent, timeless themes;...
1 Juni 202423min
Ep. 484: Document Then Destroy Bad Feelings, Ways to Train for Tough Transitions, Plus Hacks
We discuss why it can be useful to write down bad feelings on a piece of paper, then shred, toss, or burn it. We also mention a hack from a listener that makes it easier to stay in touch with far-flun...
29 Maj 202436min
Little Happier: A Very Happy Moment Featuring Harry Belafonte
In the documentary “The Greatest Night in Pop,” dozens of top musicians pay tribute to Harry Belafonte in the most fitting way—by spontaneously serenading him with his signature “Day-O.” Get in touch:...
27 Maj 20244min
More Happier: A Three-Word Method of Style, Fictional Universes & The Joy of a New Identity
We talk about our three-word descriptions of our personal aesthetic, and what fictional universes we’d like to visit. We also discuss why it’s so energizing to have a new identity. Get in touch: podca...
25 Maj 202424min
Ep. 483: Hacks for Summer, Coping with Inconsiderate Co-Workers & Improving a Family Party
We discuss many listener suggestions of hacks that makes summertime more fun and less work. We also tackle a question from a listener who has a co-worker who won’t stop borrowing her supplies Get in ...
22 Maj 202433min
Little Happier: The Right Thing to Say When Someone Makes a Bad Mistake.
My husband had just the right words to reassure a friend who’d made an embarrassing mistake. Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Follow on social media: @GretchenRubin on YouTube @GretchenRubin on...
20 Maj 20243min
More Happier: Drew Barrymore Shares a Way to Connect, Plus Some Quick, Cheap Fun (Revisited)
For this episode of More Happier, for your weekend listening, we’re bringing you our conversation with Drew Barrymore, one of our favorite interviews from the very first year of Happier. Plus we talk ...
18 Maj 202447min
