Go into “low power mode,” how to deal with a soul-destroying app (again), and the benefits of taking a two-hour class.
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Update
People responded enthusiastically when we talked about the idea of making the days of the week distinctive. If you want to take the quiz to find out whether you’re an Upholder, Questioner, Obliger, or Rebel, take it here.
Try This at Home
Go into “low power mode.”
Happiness Hack
Don’t just delete a soul-sucking app; replace it with a useful app, like Kindle or Duolingo.
Know Yourself Better
If you could take a two-hour class in any subject, what would you choose?
Gretchen’s Demerit: Repeat demerit—once again, I lost my temper when traveling with my family. I try every hack in the book, but I still lose my temper at least once.
Elizabeth’s Gold Star: She, Adam, and Jack love the TV show Naked and Afraid.
Resources
- If you want a sheet from my coloring book, you can download it here (scroll down to “The Happiness Project”).
- If you’d like a discussion guide for one of my books, request it here (you can find each guide under the book title).