Happier - Ep. 376: Organize a Pop-Up Discussion Circle, a Brunch Hack, and Helping Someone Tackle Personal Admin Tasks

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project

Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.7 • 13K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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We talk about why you might organize a pop-up discussion circle to discuss a favorite book, podcast, TV show, or a common life challenge. We also share a hack about dealing with restaurants, a question about establishing family traditions, and a listener’s question about how to help someone tackle his personal administrative tasks. 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/376 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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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Happier, a podcast that gives you ideas for surprise surprise ideas
0:09.1	for how to be happier.
0:10.8	This week we'll talk about why you might organize a pop-up discussion circle and we'll discuss
0:16.8	Elisabeth's question about how she might help her sweetheart tackle his personal administrative
0:22.9	tasks.
0:36.0	I'm Gretchen Riven, a writer whose studies happiness, good habits and human nature.
0:39.8	I am here in my home office in New York City and joining me today from Los Angeles is
0:44.6	my sister Elisabeth Kraft and Elisabeth, you and I could have organized a pop-up discussion
0:50.0	circle for the Get Back Beatles documentary because we were very fired up to talk about
0:54.8	that thing.
0:55.8	Yes, that's me, Elisabeth Kraft, a TV writer and producer living in LA and Gretchen, we
1:00.9	did have a two person discussion circle on more happier.
1:04.8	That's right, and maybe that's enough, too, is enough.
1:07.9	That's excellent.
1:08.9	Excellent enough for a circle.
1:09.9	Yes, if you want to listen to that, I will post a link in the show notes.
1:13.6	We very much enjoyed that pop-up discussion.
1:16.5	Here is an update for our upcoming very special episode, 380, every tenth episode is a very
1:22.6	special episode, so we've got one coming your way.
1:25.8	Yes, we are going to have an ask us anything episode.
1:30.0	That means you can ask us anything about the four tendencies, about clearing clutter,
1:35.4	about us sisters, about Gretchen's job as a Supreme Court justice, anything about television.
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