Podcast Episodes

Ep. 175: Do You Struggle with Procrasticlearing?

Beware of procrasticlearing, plan a nice little surprise, and tips on how to take notes while listening to podcasts.

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Published on 7 years, 5 months ago

Little: Schoolhouse Rock Gives Me the “America Feeling” and Taught Me the Preamble to the Constitution

Gold star and RIP to Bob Dorough, who made such a contribution to the world with his “Schoolhouse Rock” series.

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Published on 7 years, 5 months ago

Ep. 174: Make Something by Hand

Make something by hand that you’d ordinarily buy, have a “Take My Stuff” party, and are you more interested in the event or in the company?

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Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

Little: There May Be a Very Good Explanation for That.

Sometimes, when people do things that seem inexplicable, there’s actually a very good explanation, if we take the time to find out what it is.

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Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

Ep. 173: Is It a Good Idea to Work with Your Best Friend?

Why it’s useful to know your purpose, the challenge of taking notes while listening to a podcast, and Brittany Luse and Eric Eddings of “The Nod” podcast talk about working with a close friend.

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Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

Little: I Love to See Virtue Rewarded

It’s wonderful to see people do a job well, and to extend themselves to help others—and then it’s even more wonderful to see that action recognized and rewarded.

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Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

Ep. 172: Toss Unnecessary Papers

Toss unnecessary papers, invent your own holidays, remember that people don’t necessarily perceive the world the way that you do, and the fun of scratch-n-sniff.Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabe…

Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

Little: Yes, I Made a Dumb Mistake—But People Have Made Dumber Mistakes.

Even rocket scientists can make a simple math error. Mistakes happen. Nobody’s perfect.

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Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

Ep. 171: Question Your Limiting Beliefs

Why we should question our limiting beliefs, how to create outer accountability for saying “no," and a hack using measuring cups.

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Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

Little: A Happy Story from the Life of Dolly Parton

It makes me very happy to think of these three great artists taking such delight in their own powers, and persisting in their vision for years, until they finally got to do what they wanted—and made …

Published on 7 years, 6 months ago