Ep. 248: Write an Aphorism, and a Deep Dive into Food Pushing
Happier with Gretchen Rubin
Lemonada Media
4.7 • 13.2K Ratings
🗓️ 20 November 2019
⏱️ 41 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This show is sponsored by Better Help. |
| 0:03.6 | It's so easy to get caught up in whatever everyone else needs from you and never take a moment to think about what you need from yourself. |
| 0:12.0 | I know when I'm show running, the last thing I'm thinking about usually is me. |
| 0:15.8 | I'm thinking about all the things I need to do and people I need to please. |
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| 1:00.2 | Hello and welcome to Happier, a podcast about strategies and tips for making your daily life happier. |
| 1:07.2 | This week we'll talk about why you might write an aphorism and we'll take a deep dive into the question of what's in people's minds when they press us to accept food or drink. |
| 1:24.7 | I'm Gretchen Rubin, a writer whose studies happiness, good habits in human nature. |
| 1:33.7 | I'm a New York City and with me is my sister Elizabeth Kraft who constantly and naturally comes up with aphorisms. |
| 1:40.7 | That's me Elizabeth Kraft, a TV writer and producer living in LA and I haven't grudge on flattered that you think I'm such a source of aphorisms. |
| 1:49.7 | I don't feel that way but I appreciate it. |
| 1:52.7 | You did. |
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| 2:01.7 | Yes, first of all the gift of podcasts. |
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