More Happier: Adventure! Japan, Prep for England, and Travels with a Young-Adult Child

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Ep. 579: Do You Have Trouble Making Plans with Friends? And How to Question a Questioner

We talk about why proposing an anchor date makes it easier to set plans with friends. We also include answers from Questioners about why they don’t like to answer questions—and how to get them to answer questions. Plus helpful ideas for grappling with grief. Resources & links rel ...  Show more

A Little Happier: Why Lady Gaga Matters for My One-Word Theme for 2026

Listening to Lady Gaga sing the theme song of iconic children’s TV show “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” made me pay attention to the song’s familiar words. I get choked up every time I hear them. Resources & links related to this episode: Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Vis ...  Show more

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