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A famous quip illustrates an important point: Small debts burden the borrower; big debts burden the lender. Resources & links related to this episode: Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Visit Gretchen's website to learn more about Gretchen's best-selling books, products from ... Show More

We talk about the power of reframing—specifically, reframing the meaning of a siren. We also talk about a passage from the novel “Little Women” that illuminates our experience of our father’s death. Resources & links related to this episode: Secrets of Adulthood newsletter on Sub ... Show More

In honor of No-Spend February, we talk about why it’s a good time to turn in your coins and to use up your gift cards. We also talk about the juggler vs. aerialist distinction, and how the Four Tendencies framework can illuminate an experience of family estrangement. Resources & ... Show More

Explore how to practice mindfulness in the bustling environment of NYC, turning everyday chaos into opportunities for calm and present-moment awareness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

It’s been nine months since protests kicked off in New York City. Has anything changed? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Let’s take a deep breath. The whole world is actually nowhere but inside you. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

So, what’s the largest number of people living in the same city? Shout it out on Chompers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

New York City, home to over 60,000 gig delivery workers, has been cracking down on cheap, uncertified e-bikes that have resulted in battery fires across the city.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Where do horses live in a city? Find out the funny answer in today's jokes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

A rumor about an underground society in New York City sent a journalist into the depths of subway tunnels to investigate. She discovered a culture that had existed for decades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

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Moving deeper into the decade, we inevitably carry with us remnants of the past year. Today’s quote spotlights one thing we can shed to make room for what’s new. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices