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Your Happyish Holiday Traditions

Thanks For Asking

Feelings & Co.

Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.713.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

The happyish holiday season can be whatever the heck you want it to be, no matter what pressures you feel from family and friends and society. So, here’s to creating new traditions – and to the Terribles who shared theirs with us (and with you). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Surprise, surprise everybody. This is a special little treat. Happy Aish holidays is not over.

0:10.5

This is our second Happy Aish holidays episode of the year because we're technically kind of like

0:17.2

in the mid swing of them. Hanukkah is about to start. It's about to be Christmas. Then it'll be

0:23.2

New Year's. Then we can all just ride on into that perpetual self improvement train. New Year,

0:29.1

New Year, Bla bla bla. I will not be doing that. I encourage you to also try to resist that. I would

0:34.9

say New Year and possibly the same you. Possibly even a worse version of you if you think. Whatever. New year,

0:44.0

whatever you shows up. The point is we are still in the middle of the holidays. And this year,

0:51.1

we had kind of just an embarrassment of riches when it came to Happy Aish holidays content. We are

0:59.2

now an independent production. We can do things however we want. And so when I look at the team and

1:05.3

I say, do you want to do another Happy Aish holidays episode this year? They say sure. Yeah, we can.

1:11.6

Because I had so many ideas. I had so many things that I wanted to talk about. I would throw out prompts.

1:17.2

We got so many emails. We got so many voice mails. And one thing that emerged as a theme was traditions.

1:23.7

And their need to evolve or be just thrown out the window entirely. I got a lot of messages about

1:33.1

people who were making their own traditions or attempting to people who did it out of necessity

1:40.5

or inadvertently. And I wanted to dig into that in this episode. Because if there is one thing

1:48.5

that deserves to be celebrated during this time of year, it's Toyota Thon. I'm just kidding. I'm

1:58.0

kidding. Honestly, I am a Honda days girl myself. I dream of being the kind of woman who could have

2:03.7

a Lexus December to remember. But I am currently a woman who drives a used Ford with a car payment. So

2:10.3

the point is, if there's anything that should be celebrated, it is people being brave enough

2:17.7

or smart enough to realize that the status quo isn't cutting it for them anymore. It's just not

2:23.9

an easy thing to do. So I am Nora McNeerney. This is Terrible Thanks for asking a bonus episode

2:35.8

of Happyush Holidays from all of us. And from all of you. And we're going to start out today

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