Why Trying New Things Matters

After a quiet trip to a local fruit stand unexpectedly reminds her of her late grandmother, Rosie notices how grief can surface through scent, taste, memory, and tiny everyday rituals. What starts as “the Tajín being extra spicy” slowly becomes an honest moment of realizing she d ...  Show more

While waiting to hear back from a friend, Rosie notices how fast her mind starts spiraling. Did I do something? Are we weird now? But as she sits with it, she eventually realizes the stress isn’t really coming from the silence, it’s coming from all the meaning she’s attaching to ...  Show more

In this episode from 2021, Gwyneth is joined by Jay Shetty for an insightful conversation on cultivating self-love, finding stillness in discomfort, and the unlocking the power of personal growth. Together, they explore how a deeper sense of self-awareness can enhance relationshi ...  Show more

What’s the difference between curiosity and questioning in relationships? Learn about the importance of approaching emotional challenges with openness rather than interrogation. Colter, Cayla, and Lauren share their personal journey into couples therapy, attachment theory, and th ...  Show more

The questions we ask ourselves can shape the direction of our lives. In this episode, Jake and Damian reflect on four powerful questions that can help guide you toward a more purposeful and connected life, featuring insights from guests like Dr. Pippa Grange, Aitch, Shaun Wane ...

We talk about how deadlines can boost our happiness, and how a TV show can spark a useful conversation with a teenager about values. Plus we debate a challenging question about how to navigate life’s challenges. Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Follow on social media: @Gre ...  Show more