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Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Happier - Ep. 379: Summer Songs, Family Traditions, and Trouble with a Full Cup of Coffee

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project

Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.713K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2022

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

We talk about why we’re choosing a summer song, take Deep Dive II into wonderful family traditions, and suggest a terrific gift for new graduates. 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/379 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 where we discuss cutting-edge science, the wisdom

0:07.2

of the ages, the lessons from pop-filler culture, and our own experiences about how to be

0:11.6

happier.

0:12.6

This week, we'll talk about why we're choosing a summer song, and we're doing a second

0:17.7

deep dive into family traditions.

0:20.0

These are so interesting, like we didn't have time to do them all in the previous episode.

0:37.2

I'm Gretchen Riven, a writer whose studies happiness, good habits in human nature.

0:40.8

I'm in New York City, my little home office, and joining me today from Los Angeles is my

0:45.7

sister, the sage.

0:47.4

It's me, Elizabeth Croft, a TV writer and producer living in LA, and Gretchen, if I am a sage,

0:52.7

you are my guru.

0:53.7

Okay, the sage in the guru, I love it.

0:57.3

Elizabeth, you have some very big news from the world of fantasy island.

1:01.9

Tell everybody what's going on.

1:04.1

Yes, so Gretchen, I probably announced on this podcast that we were to premiere May 31,

1:11.2

our second season of fantasy island, but we got the news that Fox, our network is so happy

1:17.3

with the show, they're moving it, really saving it to the regular schedule.

1:23.8

So summer schedule is always a little bit different.

1:26.8

It's a little more summary.

1:29.0

There aren't as many viewers.

1:30.9

They don't advertise it quite as much because the expectations are lower.

1:36.8

But fantasy island season two has turned out so well, if I might say, they decided, hey,

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