Yesterday
3946: A Journey Without a Goal AND Create Structure When You're Floundering by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3946: Leo Babauta explores the freedom that comes from loosening our attachment to rigid goals and learning to move through ... Show More
10m 28s
Yesterday
3945: Everything You Need to Know About Your Nervous System by Kate Hesse of Nourish Nest Breathe
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3945: Kate Hesse explains how the body’s sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems shape our response to stress, from ... Show More
12m 8s
Mar 14
3944: [Part 2] Identifying the Twitch That’s Keeping Us Distracted and Stagnant in Life by Anthony Ongaro of Break the Twitch
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3944: Anthony Ongaro explains that once we remove distractions from our lives, we must intentionally replace that space wit ... Show More
8m 6s
Apr 2022
Happier - Ep. 372: Make the Plan, Use the Print Function, and Susan Cain Describes the Beauty of the Bittersweet
We talk about why we should be the one to make the plan, a listener suggests ahack for making it easier to use online recipes, and “Quiet” author Susan Caintalks about the beauty of the “Bittersweet.”Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin.comGet in t ... Show More
32m 16s
Sep 2022
5 Life-Changing Habits | Jonathan Fields
<p>So we all have habits and routines, rituals, and behaviors that we do in the name of living our best lives. Well, sometimes we have things that are not so much in that, but that's what we're working towards. But which of those habits actually moves the needle the most? Put ano ... Show More
1 h
Apr 2020
Ep. 268: Limit Yourself to One Option, a Self-Care Solution, and Chris Guillebeau Talks about “The Money Tree” and Creating the Work Life We Want
NOTE: These episodes were recorded before the COVID-19 situation took hold. Given the rapidly changing situation, it’s jarring to hear us ignore it—and that’s why.We discuss why you might limit yourself to one option, we highlight a listener’s brilliant self-care solution for Obl ... Show More
28m 37s
Nov 2022
Happier - Ep. 404: Holiday Gift Guide, Save Time in a Long Line, and Temple Grandin Talks About “Visual Thinking”
We offer many suggestions for holiday gifts, of all kinds: substantial gifts, stock-stuffers, experiences-as-gifts, and handmade. We also share a hack for helping along line to move more quickly, and we talk to scientist and writer TempleGrandin about her new book, “Visual Thinki ... Show More
44m 13s
Feb 2022
Happier - Ep. 364: Use the “Calendar of Catalysts,” How to Work Joyfully for Change, and a Great Gift for Booklovers
We discuss the “Calendar of Catalysts,” which is a list of many different calendar dates to consider using for a fresh start. We also talk to author Karen Walrond about how to work for change without losing joy, and mention a great gift for booklovers.Get in touch: @gretchenrubin ... Show More
34m 32s
Oct 2022
Happier - Ep. 398: Rest Your Senses, Give People Time to Themselves, and Find Tranquility by Tuesday
We talk about how and why we might rest our senses, discuss an easy hack for making family vacation time more pleasant, and talk to author Laura Vanderkam about concrete strategies for getting more done—including getting more fun.Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; pod ... Show More
34m 20s
Feb 2022
(227) Le Coût d’opportunité
<p>À chaque instant, vous avez le choix. À chaque minute de votre vie, vous avez le choix d’utiliser vos ressources de la façon la plus utile pour vous. Le temps mental est la ressource pour laquelle on néglige le plus notre pouvoir de décision.</p><p>Pourtant, quand on a une vis ... Show More
15m 10s
Jul 2022
Happier - Ep. 386: Find the Right Metaphor, Chop Your Salad, and Why That Line Seems to Move So Slowly
We discuss why choosing the right metaphor can help us better to reframe a situation, why understanding the psychology of waiting in line can make waiting more bearable, and offer a salad-related hack.Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin.comGet in ... Show More
31m 33s
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.
Episode 3095:
Aimee Stotts, writing for NoSidebar.com, illuminates the overwhelming nature of decision-making in "Simplifying the Little Areas of Life." She advocates for reducing choices in daily life, from war ... Show More