Ep. 349: Happier Podcast Book Club: Kate Bowler Talks About Why There’s “No Cure for Being Human”

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project

Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.7 • 13K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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For the Happier Podcast Book Club, we talk to Duke Divinity School professor Kate Bowler about her moving, funny, thought-provoking new memoir, “No Cure for Being Human” 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/349 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

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0:32.4	Hello and welcome to Happier, a podcast about how to be happier.
0:36.9	This week is our discussion for the Happier Podcast Book Club.
0:41.2	Guess nothing makes us happier than reading a great book.
0:43.6	So we'll be talking to Kate Boller about her terrific memoir,
0:47.6	No Curr for Being Human and Other Truths I Need to Hear.
1:04.3	I'm Gretchen Ribbant, a writer whose studies happiness, good habits, and human nature.
1:08.0	I'm in New York City and joining me today from LA is my sister-later to the craft.
1:12.7	And listen, it's so fun when we read the same book at the same time.
1:15.6	It's me, Elizabeth Kraft, a TV writer and producer living in LA.
1:20.0	And yes, Gretchen, I can't keep up with your pace of reading,
1:23.5	but occasionally we can overlap. We're reading the same book.
1:27.1	And then we can discuss.
1:28.4	Yes.
1:29.2	Okay, before we jump into our conversation with Kate,
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