SPS 046: Happiness, Good Habits, AND Becoming a Writer with Gretchen Rubin

Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And Business

Chandler Bolt, Founder of selfpublishing.com

Courses, How To Publish A Book, Self Publishing, Business, Books, Arts, How To Write A Book, Education, Book Marketing, Traditional Publishing, Book Publishing

4.8 • 651 Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Join us as we dive into the world of writing habits with bestselling author Gretchen Reuben, renowned for her books Better Than Before and The Happiness Project. With a dedicated following both in print and online, Gretchen also hosts the highly acclaimed podcast Happy with Gretchen Reuben, exploring the topics of good habits and happiness alongside her sister, Elizabeth Craft. The podcast was named an all-time best on iTunes in 2015. Gretchen's journey from law to writing was a gradual trans...

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Self Publishing School podcast. This is the podcast to listen to if you're an
0:07.7	aspiring writer or an author who wants to be more successful. On this show, you'll learn how to
0:13.1	write and launch a book successfully, all from the top authors and people just like you
0:17.8	who are doing it at the highest level. I'm your host, Chandler Bolt, the founder of self-publishing school, the author of the book
0:24.7	called Published and the CEO of Selfpublishing.com.
0:29.0	For free training on how to publish a book that sells 10,000 copies, go to self-publishing.com
0:34.5	forward slash free training.
0:37.4	Hey, Chandler Bolt here, and joining me today is Gretchen Rubin.
0:41.9	Now, Gretchen is the author of the blockbuster bestsellers, Better Than Before, and the Happiness
0:48.1	Project.
0:48.8	And she has an enormous readership, both in print and online.
0:52.7	You may have heard of her podcast, happier with Gretchen
0:55.8	Rubin, where she discusses good habits and happiness with her sister Elizabeth Kraft. This was
1:01.4	named one of the top, one of the best podcasts on iTunes of all of 2015. She started her career
1:08.0	in law and was working or was clerking in the Supreme Court for Justice Sandra O'Connor when she realized that she wanted to be a writer.
1:18.4	So I'm excited to really talk about that.
1:20.7	Not only that story, but just what the changes have been like.
1:24.8	And then her path, right, to having multiple books out there.
1:28.3	So Gretchen, it's so great to be chatting with you today.
1:30.3	Thanks. I'm very happy to be talking to you.
1:33.3	So I want to start by going back kind of to the beginning, which is that moment, or maybe it's not a moment, maybe it was a series of moments, where you realize that, hey, I need to do this whole writing thing
1:45.1	and I actually am a writer. What was that like? And then how did you change? Because that's a big
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