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Nov 2022
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Happier - Ep. 403: Save Someone’s Life, ...

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project
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We talk about the question, “Have you ever saved someone’s life?” and ways that we might save a life. We also discuss readers’ suggestions about ways to use packing cubes, time capsules, and how to encourage a student to show up to school on time. Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin.com Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRub ... Show More
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