Little Happier: Through the Eyes of Love, We Are Ageless and Untouched by Time.

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Lemonada Media

Health & Fitness, Education, Self-improvement

4.7 • 13.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Authors Alix Kates Schulman and Joan Didion make the same observation from their very different experiences: during their long marriages, they and their husbands didn’t age. Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin.com Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubin & @LizCraft Get the podcast show notes by email every week here: http://gretchenrubin.com/#newsletter 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Alright, Bobo, what's the story with Nick?
0:02.8	A sense of adventure and he's into cafe hop in, say no more.
0:07.0	You know when you just know, from interest badges to profile prompts,
0:11.6	Bumble helps you find out more about your matches.
0:14.4	Hey, Nick. I know the perfect spot for coffee in the morning.
0:18.6	So whether you find you have things in common or uncommon,
0:22.8	you can feel confident making the first move.
0:25.6	Are you ready for that feeling?
0:27.8	Find that feeling on Bumble.
0:30.4	I'm Gretchen Rubin and this is a little happier.
0:34.0	In my reading, I'm always interested to see examples of when two others
0:38.4	express the same idea.
0:40.8	They have the same insight, they share a perspective or they hit on a similar
0:44.8	realization.
0:46.4	And as a reader, I'm able to see that thought mirrored in the minds of two
0:50.2	people expressed in their own unique words from their own unique experience.
0:55.6	Recently, I came across an example of this kind of echo.
1:00.0	Years ago, I read the 2009 memoir to love what is by writer Alex Kate Shulman.
1:07.2	In it, she describes an event that transformed her marriage and her life.
1:11.5	On July 22nd, 2004, she was with her husband, Scott York,
1:15.9	in their remote seaside cabin on an island off the coast of Maine.
1:20.4	Their cabin had no electricity, no running water, and no road to reach it.
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