Little Happier: Two Lessons: Enthusiasm Makes a Big Difference, and Resist the Fantasy

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project

Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.7 • 13K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

A friend’s wise observation gave me greater clarity as I considered a common challenge of parenthood: If and when we pressure a child to participate in an activity. Get in touch: [email protected] Follow on social media: @GretchenRubin on YouTube @GretchenRubin on TikTok @GretchenRubin on Instagram @GretchenRubin on Threads Get the podcast show notes by email every week: happiercast.com/shownotes Get Gretchen Rubin’s newest book Life in Five Senses to see how she discovered a surprising path to a life of more energy, creativity, luck, and love: by tuning in to the five senses. Now available - order here. Visit Gretchen's website to learn more about Gretchen's best-selling books, products from The Happiness Project Collection, and the Happier App. 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	What?
0:01.0	What type of console?
0:02.0	Controlers.
0:03.0	Game did they want?
0:04.0	RPG.
0:05.0	JRP.
0:06.0	Bongo.
0:07.0	Pactic feedback.
0:08.0	Pancake Lens be our headsets.
0:09.0	Reza ventilated mesh chair.
0:11.0	Beta bots.
0:12.0	Cod.
0:13.0	Camping.
0:14.0	Farming.
0:15.0	Gaming's complicated.
0:16.0	E.E Game Store has kit, tools and services to help you find the right gift.
0:22.5	Gaming from the people who connect your life. Search E. Game Store.
0:30.3	I'm Gretchen Rubin, and this is a little happier. I was talking to a friend who is a trained
0:36.2	psychiatrist, the mother of three sons, and very
0:39.8	wise.
0:40.8	So I asked her for her opinion about a common challenge that comes up in parented.
0:47.2	Let's say your child doesn't want to do some particular activity, like middle school soccer,
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