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Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Ep. 239: Tackling Life’s Big Questions with Kate Bowler

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project

Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.713K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Why you should make a concrete offer when someone needs a hand, how to break the ice using a simple button-maker, and a thoughtful conversation about life’s big questions with writer and podcaster Kate Bowler. Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; [email protected]; happiercast.com/238; 774-277-9336. Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubin & @LizCraft 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 Get the resources and all links related to this episode here: http://happiercast.com/239 Leave a voicemail message on: 774-277-9336 For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to happiercast.com/sponsors. Get tickets for our live podcast events in Chicago, Kansas City, Providence, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Atlanta, Charlotte and Brooklyn here: https://gretchenrubin.com/events Happier with Gretchen Rubin is part of ‘The Onward Project,’ a family of podcasts brought together by Gretchen Rubin—all about how to make your life better. Check out the other Onward Project podcasts—Do The Thing, Side Hustle School, and Happier in Hollywood. If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and tell your friends! 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

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Happier, a podcast where we talk about strategies and solutions for

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building happier lives.

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This week we'll talk about why you should make a concrete offer and we'll talk to Kate

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Boller, author of the memoir, Everything Happens for a Reason, and other Lides I've

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loved and host of the podcast, Everything Happens.

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I'm Gretchen Rubin at Writer Who Studies, happiness, good habits, and human nature.

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I'm a New York City and with me is my sister Elizabeth Kraft, who has been known to call

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me a happiness pulleys.

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That's me, Elizabeth Kraft, a TV writer and producer living in LA and Brettchen, I mean

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that only in the most living world.

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Of course.

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Oh, good.

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Now, Elizabeth, we are so excited.

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We are going on tour this fall.

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We are taking Happier hour and evening with Brettchen and Elizabeth out into the world again.

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Yes, we say Happier hour, but it's really more like 90 minutes.

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Yes.

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We've got tickets now on sale for Kansas City, our hometown, Chicago, Providence, Philadelphia,

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Washington, DC, Atlanta, Charlotte, and Brooklyn.

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You can find details and ticket links at GretchenRubin.com slash events.

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If you want to get notified when we're coming to your city and when tickets aren't

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sale and all that kind of stuff, assign up for my newsletter, which you can do at GretchenRubin.com

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