Podcast Episodes

More Happier: Hacks to Make Thanksgiving Easier & More Fun [Revisited]

For this episode of More Happier, we’re revisiting one of our Very Special Episodes - Hacks, Hacks, and More Hacks for Making Entertaining Easier and…

1 year, 7 months ago

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Ep. 508: Learn from Someone’s Mistake, Stay Connected in a Hard Time & Why Wednesday Is Special

Episode 508

We share listeners’ examples of important lessons they’ve learned from other people’s mistakes, and also what features make Wednesday a particularly …

1 year, 7 months ago

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Little Happier: After Hundreds of Visits to the Met, I Still Needed Someone to Show Me

During a visit to the Metropolitan Museum, a former museum guard showed me something interesting that I’d never noticed before, even though it was ri…

1 year, 7 months ago

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More Happier: New Traditions, The Idea of “House Trust,” and a Creative Gift Suggestions

Oxymoron alert: We talk about “new traditions” that have sprung up. We also talk about the interesting term of “house trust” and why we want it, and …

1 year, 7 months ago

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Ep. 507: Happier Book Club: Elizabeth Strout Talks About Love & Secrets in “Tell Me Everything”

Episode 507

We talk to prize-winning author Elizabeth Strout about her acclaimed new novel, “Tell Me Everything.” In it, Lucy Barton, Olive Kitteridge, and other…

1 year, 7 months ago

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Little Happier: Sometimes, It’s a Good Idea to Say “I Know You Love Me”

We’re often told “Don’t put words in people’s mouths” or “Don’t tell other people what they feel,” but as these examples from “Game of Thrones” and “…

1 year, 7 months ago

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More Happier: Finding Happiness in the Bittersweet with Susan Cain [Revisited]

We revisit a conversation with bestselling author Susan Cain, renowned author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a…

1 year, 7 months ago

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Ep. 506: Find a Delight for Each Day, a Useful Travel Tip & Learning from Mistakes

Episode 506

We explore ways to make each day of the week special by recognizing small pleasures. We discuss a practical hotel checkout tip to avoid forgetting it…

1 year, 7 months ago

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Little Happier: A Story About Love from “A Wrinkle in Time”

A passage from “A Wrinkle in Time,” a masterpiece of children’s literature, holds a subtle but important lesson about human nature and the transforma…

1 year, 8 months ago

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More Happier: Call Don’t Text, the Joy of Finishing Photo Albums & Do You Enjoy TV “Previously” Openings?

We discuss a useful lesson in communication drawn from “Real Housewives” drama. We also talk about why it’s such a relief to get up-to-date on photo …

1 year, 8 months ago

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