Minisode: Grateful-ology is not a real word...

Ologies with Alie Ward

Alie Ward

Comedy, Science, Society & Culture

4.9 • 23.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2017

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

As a friend of a friend's hairdresser once said: "it's hard to be hateful with a plateful of grateful." Is it? In this pre-holidays quickie episode, Alie is grumpy as hell and decides to research the neuroscience of gratitude. Does it work? Who's studying it? Does she need to buy a journal? Find out how jotting down things you don't hate on the back of a receipt or opening a secret Twitter account may be worth more than whatever you get in your office Secret Santa exchange.

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0:00.0	Okay.
0:01.0	Hi!
0:02.0	Uh, first off, so long weekend here in America and y'all might be on trains or buying butter
0:12.0	or talking to your aunt, so I made you a short episode so you can listen while hiding
0:16.7	in the bathroom in case you need some alone time.
0:20.2	And also one fun off-shoot of this podcast is making and selling cool merch.
0:25.5	Point?
0:26.5	Howdy.
0:27.5	Is there a sale you're going to want to get up in starting on Black Friday, which is
0:31.8	day after turkey day, all weekend until 11.59 pm on Cyber Monday.
0:37.0	Ready for this?
0:39.0	30% off sale.
0:40.0	30% off.
0:42.0	Oligiesmerch.com.
0:44.0	There's a NAML pins, totes, shirts, mugs, some insane, sciency, holiday sweater pattern,
0:51.3	shirts, leggings, all of it.
0:53.9	30% off.
0:54.9	I can't even deal.
0:55.9	This is my first year ever doing a Black Friday sale and I'm going deep.
0:59.2	You'll need a discount code.
1:00.2	I'll say at the end of this mini-sode so that you have time right now to find a crusty
1:03.9	pen in your parents' junk drawer.
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