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Is there anything special about human beings? A long list of characteristics—some obvious, some surprising—sets humans apart from other creatures. (Who knew that having a chin was so unusual?) Resources & links related to this episode: Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Visi ... Show More

As part of the Move 26 in ’26 Challenge, we’re sharing a bonus episode designed to pair with your 26 minutes of daily movement. In this episode, I talk with writer Ben Markovits about his acclaimed new novel, “The Rest of Our Lives” (available at bit.ly/4lbfDTq). The novel follow ... Show More

We discuss the fact that when we extend ourselves—when we put ourselves out into the world—we can expect sometimes to feel awkward, remorseful, or frustrated. We also talk about some funny mix-ups that passed unnoticed for years. Reminder: as an exclusive offer for “Happier” list ... Show More

Life’s lessons can come from everywhere, not just our teachers. Our teachers even need a little help getting inspired sometimes. Today, Eve shares a story that helped her out recently. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad c ... Show More

What we experience is where our awareness goes. 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 

There's a hidden backstory to almost everything we know or believe. And as today's quote proposes, it's up to us to find it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

There are many things in life we think we want, and often because we feel like they'll be good for us. But sometimes we get the things we thought we wanted only to realize that it wasn't that good for us after all. Today's episode is about that. Learn more about your ad choices. ... Show More

This morning we have a special story, about our new friend Roger's first day of school! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Today we dive into going back to school. There are a lot of emotions and feelings that come with going back to school, both positive and negative... so let's chat about them :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

True dedication. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

This episode we dive into what I am currently dealing with and how it is affecting my life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

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The stories just keep getting weirder in the Distractible NEWS HQ. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices