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How to Hack Happiness With Gretchen Rubin (RECAST)

The Upgrade by Lifehacker

Lifehacker

Tech News, News, How To, Education, Self-improvement

4.6688 Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Gretchen Rubin practically invented the concept of hacking your happiness. She's the author of The Happiness Project, host of the podcast Happier with Grethen Rubin, and for years has been exploring the good habits that bring joy to everyday life. She's here to chat about how we can get happy and stay that way. You can find the show notes and all episodes at http://lifehacker.com/theshow

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I'm Melissa Kirsch, editor-in-chief of LifeHacker.

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And I'm Andy Oren, an editor with Lifehacker.

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And today we're talking happiness hacks with the person who basically invented the concept,

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author, speaker, number one New York Times best-selling author,

1:23.6

and all-around fascinating individual, Gretchen Rubin.

1:27.0

Gretchen is the author of the books Better Than Before, Happier at Home,

1:31.0

and of course the Happiness Project, which has sold more than 1.5 million copies

1:35.2

and has been published in more than 30 languages.

1:38.5

She's also the host of the incredibly entertaining podcast, Happier with Gretchen Rubin,

1:42.9

on which she and her sister Elizabeth discuss

1:45.5

good habits and what else? Happiness. Her next book, The Four Tendencies, will be out in September.

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