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Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Ep. 324: Learn from the Wisdom of Teachers, a Clever Way to Use Email, and Anna Sale Talks about How to Have Difficult Conversations

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project

Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.713K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

We review some terrific lessons we’ve learned from teachers, discuss an email hack that makes it easier to ask someone for help, and Anna Sale discusses her new book, “Let’s Talk About Hard Things.” Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; [email protected] Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubin & @LizCraft Get the podcast show notes by email every week here: http://gretchenrubin.com/#newsletter Get the resources and all links related to this episode here: http://happiercast.com/324 Order a copy of Gretchen’s new book OUTER ORDER, INNER CALM here: http://outerorderinnercalmbook.com Leave a voicemail message on: 774-277-9336 For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to happiercast.com/sponsors 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, Happier in Hollywood and Everything Happens with Kate Bowler. 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 about how to be.

0:05.0

Happy here.

0:06.0

This week we'll talk about how we can learn from the wisdom of teachers, and we'll talk

0:10.4

to Anna Sale, host of the terrific podcast, Death, Sex, and Money, about her new book,

0:16.2

Let's Talk About Hard Things.

0:30.4

I'm Gretchen Rubin, a writer whose studies, happiness, good habits, and human nature.

0:34.7

Yes, once again, I am sitting comfortably in my home office in New York City, and joining

0:40.0

me today from Fantasy Island, in gorgeous Puerto Rico, is my sister Elizabeth Kraft.

0:45.5

That's me Elizabeth Kraft, a TV writer and producer, usually living in LA, but right now,

0:51.6

living on Fantasy Island.

0:53.2

Living the fantasy, right?

0:54.6

Yes, where I will be spending Mother's Day, which is coming up, wanted to remind everybody

0:59.4

May 9th is Mother's Day, and if you're looking for a gift for any of the mothers in your

1:04.3

life, Gretchen's book, The Happiness Project, is a fantastic gift.

1:09.1

Oh, what a nice sister.

1:11.0

Speaking of gifts, it would be a gift to us if you rate or review the show.

1:15.6

You know we've said this before, and we'll say it again.

1:17.8

It really helps us by helping other listeners to find the show.

1:21.6

If you're not sure how to do this, it's not hard, but it's not that straightforward.

1:26.0

I will post a link in the show notes.

1:29.1

Gold Star to anybody who's already done it, by the way.

1:32.3

Yes, indeed.

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