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Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Ep. 46: Don't Get Organized

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Lemonada Media

Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.713.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2016

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Ep. 46: Don't get organized, dealing with storing sentimental items, coping with rewards and treats -- and we hit five million downloads!  Want to get in touch? @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin.com; happiercast.com/46; 774-277-9336. 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Happier, a podcast where we talk about how to be happier.

0:07.4

This week we'll talk about why you should not get organized and some related topics.

0:25.2

I'm Gretchen Rubin, a writer whose studies happiness could have its inhuman nature.

0:29.0

I'm in New York City and with me is my sister Elizabeth Kraft and Elizabeth I have to tell you.

0:34.0

I just found out that our studio here is down the street from where Phoebe Buffet's apartment

0:40.5

was in the TV show Friends.

0:42.2

It turns out she's just a couple blocks down the street.

0:45.1

The love for friends never ends.

0:48.5

And that is me Elizabeth Kraft, a TV writer and producer living in LA and I am not near Phoebe

0:55.3

Buffet's apartment.

0:57.2

But I wish I were.

0:58.5

Before we get into the trot this at home Elizabeth let's have an update on your struggle

1:03.9

with your hair appointments.

1:05.2

Many listeners contacted us with ideas for you and they all had the same idea.

1:10.6

Yes they did.

1:11.6

They said I should make my next appointment when I leave the current appointment.

1:17.7

And by the way did that have a ring of familiarity to you?

1:21.8

Yes.

1:22.8

Because mom has been saying this for years, probably decades.

1:26.3

Yeah, no she keeps saying that to me every time I complain about that.

1:29.4

She's like well I think you should just make the appointment every time you pay it.

1:32.4

I'm like that sounds like such a good idea.

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