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Happier with Gretchen Rubin

More Happier: Observance for Justice O’Connor, 5-Senses Portrait of KC Christmas, and Joy in First Drafts

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Lemonada Media

Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.713.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

We talk about the happiness of finishing the first draft of a book and having a child return home. We also present our five-senses portrait of a Kansas City Christmas, and discuss the recent observances in honor of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Follow on social media: @GretchenRubin & @LizCraft on Instagram @GretchenRubin on TikTok and YouTube Get the podcast show notes by email every week: happiercast.com/shownotes Get Gretchen Rubin’s newest New York Times bestselling 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 availablewherever books are sold. 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This show is sponsored by Better Help.

0:05.0

Whether or not your family gives gifts during the holidays, you get to define how you give to yourself.

0:11.0

And the holidays are a great time to do that.

0:14.6

One way to give to yourself is to try therapy.

0:17.8

I know for me it's one of the best gifts

0:21.0

I've ever given myself because therapy always helps me improve, be happier, be more productive,

0:29.8

it's the best.

0:31.7

If you're thinking of starting therapy, give Better Help a try.

0:35.1

It's entirely online, designed to be convenient, flexible, and suited to your schedule.

0:39.9

In the season of giving, give yourself what you need with better help.

0:44.1

Visit better help.com slash Gretchen Rubin today to get 10% off your first month.

0:49.7

That's Better Help, H-E-L-P.com slash Gretchen Rubin. Hello, we're here for more happier, a podcast where we get more happier.

1:15.0

Every other Saturday, join us for some weekend listening as Elizabeth and I kick back and get more happier. It's observations and reflections with a looser vibe

1:26.5

than our regular episode. Hello Elizabeth. Hey Gratch. Today we'll talk about

1:31.5

our five senses portrait of a Kansas City Christmas and

1:34.8

about the recent observances in honor of the life of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.

1:42.1

But first, something making us more Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.

1:42.9

But first, something making us more happier.

1:46.2

Unless that's what's making you more happier.

1:48.1

Well, Grutch, what's making me more happier

1:50.3

is that Sarah and I officially got through what we are calling the first

1:54.5

draft of our novel. Yeah! I'm clapping for you. That's so huge! Thank you. Yes, so we

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