Let's have some cheap fun

No matter whether you're walking, biking or driving, there are things you can do to stay safe on the road. NPR health correspondent Pien Huang shares her reporting on tips to keep each other safe while sharing our busy streets.Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekitSign up for our ne ... Show More

Have you ever had a disturbing thought pop up into your head? Thoughts that are distressing, repetitive and unwanted are called intrusive thoughts. NPR's senior Visuals producer LA Johnson talks with a therapist and a researcher to figure out what these thoughts mean, where they ... Show More

Have you ever woken up with a crick in your neck after a bad night's sleep? Or feel like you can't rotate your head? Many people will experience neck pain at some point in life. Luckily, there are science-backed treatments and exercises to ease those nagging aches. This episode, ... Show More

You don't need to spend a lot of money to have fun. Have you done a chocolate bar taste test? Hosted a themed hangout? Gone to a surprise movie night? Here are some ideas to help you save money and maximize entertainment. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.c ... Show More

🎳🍕 Hayden had a blast at camp's bowling day! There was laughter, yummy food, and a bit of a soda mishap. Let's just say she learned a valuable lesson about caffeine and had an unforgettable day with friends. Now she’s ready for the amusement park! 🎢✨ Stay tuned for more fun ad ... Show More

I want you to get serious about inserting fun back into the holidays this year. It might seem odd to have an entire conversation about fun. But here’s why we have to: most of us aren’t having any. In fact, it’s gotten so bad that researchers have a term for it: “a fun drought.” Y ... Show More

Walk through a graveyard at midnight or spend the night in an abandoned house?  $50M invest or spend?  Drink the half finished drinks at the bar or eat the half eaten food?  One night stand or a bubble bath with a stranger?  Foot long nose or tongue? Steve Harvey Morning Show Onl ... Show More

In this episode, the team shares their ideal spooky movie night by describing some of their favorite Halloween candy and spooky snacks. We also rank some of our favorite Halloween-themed movies and shows that are currently available on Disney+! Will some of your favorites make th ... Show More

You might retire, but how do you retire happy? How do you imagine spending your time in retirement and does pre-planning make you happier? The host of the nation's longest-running financial radio call-in show, Wes Moss joins us to share his research on what makes for the happiest ... Show More

Hello and welcome to episode 160 of The Mindful Kind podcast! In this episode, you'll discover how to create a list of things to do for fun and why it can be a really important and powerful method of bringing more joy into your life.  I've also shared my favourite things to do fo ... Show More