Little Happier: A Mystery: In Order to Find Something Precious, We Must Possess It Already.

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project

Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.7 • 13K Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2019

⏱️ 3 minutes

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In different ways, many people have expressed the very powerful and mysterious idea: In order to find something, we must possess it. Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; [email protected] Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubin Get the podcast show notes by email every week here: http://gretchenrubin.com/#newsletter 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, and Happier in Hollywood. 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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0:30.5	I'm Crachan Rubin and this is a little happier.
0:34.0	Often I become preoccupied with a particular idea,
0:37.6	and I take very great pleasure in seeing that idea appear over and over,
0:42.0	expressed in different ways by different people.
0:45.2	One of the ideas that I've traced for years now
0:48.0	is the paradoxical idea to put it in the most simple terms
0:52.3	that in order to find something, you must possess it already.
0:57.2	What exactly does this mean?
0:59.1	It's a mystery.
1:00.6	I became preoccupied with this idea after reading a line from Boswell's
1:04.6	The Life of Samuel Johnson.
1:06.9	It had great significance for my Happiness Project,
1:09.6	and in fact, I used this quotation as an epigraph for the Happiness Project book.
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