A shorter episode focused on what we’ve been enjoying reading, watching and listening to during these strange times and how we’re trying to keep happy and productive.
Poem: The Rainbow Children, Gemma Peacock
Books:
Playing to win, A. G. Larfley and Roger L. Martin
Different: Escaping the Competitive Herd, Youngme Moon
When Breath Becomes Air, Paul Ka ... Show More
Apr 16
Eating for Colds, Digestion Hacks & Why Weight Won’t Shift
What should you actually eat when you’re unwell and don’t have the energy to cook? Do viral digestion hacks really improve how your body absorbs nutrients, or are they just adding more confusion? And why can weight stay the same even when you’re eating well, exercising and doing ... Show More
36m 27s
Apr 13
11 Minutes to Change Your Health & Olive Oil Shots: Hype or Health?
This week on The Wellness Scoop, we explore the small shifts that can have a surprisingly big impact on long-term health, starting with new research showing how just 11 extra minutes of sleep, alongside simple daily habits, could meaningfully reduce heart attack risk. We unpack a ... Show More
1h 3m
Apr 9
Cycle Syncing, Microwaves & Electrolyte Hype
Should we be eating differently across each stage of our cycle? Are microwaves actually harmful, or is it another wellness myth? And do we really need electrolytes, or is it just clever marketing? This week we answer your questions on nutrition for hormone health and PCOS, break ... Show More
43m 6s
Nov 2021
Milestones, Mourning, & Mindfulness
While we all take a moment to fondly remember the 2021 edition of our October Series, we are officially back to our regular stories and we couldn't be more excited! On today's episode, our first story is about overcoming loss and reluctantly settling into a "new normal", while th ... Show More
55m 56s
Jun 2024
BITESIZE | A Monk’s Guide To Happiness & How To Thrive in Hard Times | Gelong Thubten #459
What if the most courageous, compassionate thing you could do in life, was to learn how to be with yourself?
Today’s clip is from episode 387 of the podcast with Buddhist monk, meditation teacher and author of ‘A Handbook for Hard Times: A Monk’s Guide to Fearless Living’ - Gelo ... Show More
19m 7s
May 2022
More Happier - The Joy of Watching Movies as a Family, The Power of Music from the Past, and How to Fight Right
We talk about how gratifying it is to introduce children to a movie that we love, the fun of listening to music from different times of our lives, and how we can watch TV to learn how to fight right. Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin.com Get in ... Show More
23m 20s