Yesterday

Little Happier: What Seems Important Isn't Always What Is Important

Aphorisms are short, sharp, and easy to remember, and here are four surprising examples of one of my own: "What seems important isn't always what is important." Connect with Us: Email: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Website: gretchenrubin.com Instagram: @gretchenrubin | @lizcraft Take ... Show More

4m 45s

Oct 10

More Happier: Lean into Fall with the Five Senses

We revisit some of our favorite try-this-at-home tips for tapping into our five senses this fall. Some ideas might turn into new annual traditions; others might be fun for this year as a way to make the most of the season. Episode Highlights: Choose a signature color for little b ... Show More

30m 53s

Oct 7

Ep. 607: Do You Love Whimsy? Celebrate a New Holiday with Us

We discuss how we’re using whimsy to find the right date to celebrate our “How do we learn what everyone knows?” day, and listeners share their brilliant tips for elevating your home and how to stop working against yourself (or others). Episode highlights: Try this at home: Liste ... Show More

34m 10s

Aug 2021

Short Stuff: Humpty Dumpty

Humpty Dumpty is not a good nursery rhyme. And what was Humpty anyway? Listen in to find out. Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" ... Show More

11m 41s

Jul 2022

Lead The World With Persistence!

Episode #774Fun Fact: Did you know that children's nursery rhyme 'itsy bitsy spider', was actually written for adults? Do you guys remember when we were taught this rhyme in school? They were trying to teach us two things - 1. to work hard and 2. to never give up. In this episode ... Show More

5m 13s

Nov 2016

The Milkmaid's Song

The classic fable of counting your chickens before they hatch, combined with a version of the Irish folksong "The Rattlin' Bog." A lot of fun. Sing along if you can! Support the show at Patreon.com/stories

14m 47s

Jul 2024

Tips for Being Happier, Healthier, More Productive

Today's podcast episode is an interview I did on the Happier with Gretchen Rubin Podcast with Gretchen Rubin and Elizabeth Craft. We discuss balancing ambition, tenacity, humility, and patience. I introduce my new children's book Meet Me In The Middle, that's part ... Show More

14m 56s

Feb 2022

Life is lived in hours

How to make yourself happier Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

5m 14s

Sep 2020

#69 - Fairy Gifts

An old French fairy tale about being careful what you wish for... For a searchable, tagged index of all the episodes or to make a request, go to <a href="https://www.listentosleep.com/">https://www.listentosleep.com</a>. If you'd like to support the pod ... Show More

14m 38s

Jan 2024

Rhyme Time Adventures: Jack and Jill's Hilltop Quest

Welcome to "Rhyme Time Adventures," the podcast where classic nursery rhymes come to life! In today's episode, we journey alongside Jack and Jill in their iconic adventure up the hill. Perfect for young listeners, this episode combines the timeless charm of the well-loved rhyme w ... Show More

46s

Oct 2020

#76 - The Little Peasant

A classic Grimm Brothers fairy tale. For a searchable, tagged index of all the stories or to make a request, go to <a href="https://www.listentosleep.com/">https://www.listentosleep.com</a>. If you'd like to support the podcast, please leave a review wh ... Show More

21m 32s

Feb 2022

AEE 1731: How to Share Your Childhood Memories in English

Subscribe to the transcripts at https://www.allearsenglish.com/subscribe Childhood is a roller coaster. When you can share funny or positive memories about your days as a kid, it can help you build immediate connection with a colleague or an acquaintance. Listen in for vocabul ... Show More

19m 17s

Little Happier: Why I Often Find Myself ...