Happier - Ep. 368: Think by Talking, Start a Puzzle Exchange, and More Dates for the Calendar of Catalysts

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project

Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.7 • 13K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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We discuss why, when faced with a challenge, you might talk it through to think it through; why it could be fun to start a puzzle exchange; and we add many more terrific dates to the Calendar of Catalysts. 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/368 Leave a voicemail message on: 774-277-9336 For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to happiercast.com/sponsors Want to be happier in 2022? Order Gretchen Rubin’s book The Happiness Project to see how she approached the question, “How can I be happier?” and start a Happiness Project of your own. 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 where we talk about how to be, you guessed it, happier.
0:38.5	This week we'll talk about why you might say it through, to think it through,
0:42.8	and we'll do a deep dive into listeners' suggestions for the calendar of catalysts.
1:00.1	I'm Gretchen Rubin, a writer whose studies happiness, good habits, and human nature.
1:03.9	I am in my little home office here in New York City and joining me today from Los Angeles is my
1:09.1	sister, Elizabeth Crap. My sister, the dog person. I don't know. That's me, Elizabeth Crap.
1:16.6	It's TV writer and producer, living in LA and Gretchen. I have to share exciting news from my
1:23.1	part of the world. What is that? Okay, fantasy island was a jeopardy question. Huge! Okay, what was
1:30.9	the question? Okay, let me read it. It was Mr. Rork began welcoming wishful guests to this
1:37.9	title resort in the late 70s in a show rebooted in 2021. What is fantasy island? I couldn't believe it.
1:48.4	So how did you find out? What was your first inkling that had been on jeopardy? Well, you know,
1:53.0	Sarah and I have a happier Hollywood Facebook group and somebody posted it there. Oh my god.
1:58.4	So that's how I found out. It was so exciting and then a few other people contacted me as well
2:03.9	after that. So of course I sent a screenshot to the whole family. Oh, there he is, friends.
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