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🗓️ 16 August 2025
⏱️ 74 minutes
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From Dan Harris’s podcast, 10% Happier—a conversation about how to remember and use what truly makes us happier. We talk about why it’s so easy to forget helpful ideas, what to notice when you’re hiding something, and a simple habit that can strengthen your relationships.
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| 1:03.4 | Lemonada. Hello, we're here for more happier, a podcast for what we get happier. It's the weekend. It's a looser vibe. |
| 1:26.1 | Today we're sharing a conversation I had on 10% Happier, |
| 1:30.9 | the terrific podcast hosted by my old friend Dan Harris, author, longtime ABC News Anchor, and meditation expert. |
| 1:39.5 | We cover a lot in this episode, how to make decisions when you're stuck, what to notice when |
| 1:45.0 | something keeps nagging at you, and a small mindset shift that can strengthen your relationships. |
| 1:51.6 | If you ever feel like you know what makes you happier, but forget to act on it, this |
| 1:56.2 | conversation is for you. Hope you enjoy it. Hello, my fellow suffering beings, how we doing? |
| 2:25.5 | I say this all the time, but it bears repeating. |
| 2:28.9 | One of the hardest parts about self-improvement or getting happier or spiritual growth, |
| 2:33.0 | whatever you want to call it. |
| 2:43.5 | One of the hardest parts is remembering to do all the smart shit you hear about on podcasts or read about in books, remembering to actually do all that stuff. |
| 2:50.0 | Because we listen to a podcast or we watch a great video or we read a great book. |
| 2:52.6 | And then we go back into our lives and we're just, you know, |
| 2:56.1 | drifting along on the very powerful habit patterns. |
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