Ep. 68: How to be on time, why we should treat ourselves, how an Obliger can stick to a budget, and Elizabeth is thrilled with an app that lets her scan documents. Want to get in touch? @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin.com; happiercast.com/68; 774-277-9336.
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It’s time for the next installment of “Happier with Gretchen Rubin.”
Update: Keep sending us those “happiness hacks!” They’re fascinating. To hear about my happiness hack, it’s in Episode 64.
Try This at Home
Show up on time. First question: why are you late?
Better Than Before Habit Strategy
The Strategy of Treats. This is such a delightful strategy! One of our favorite topics.
If you want to get your own Tendency mug, you can order one here.
Listener Questioner
Ashley is an Obliger, who wants budget better, but the idea of external accountability is tough; she doesn’t want anyone to tell her what to do. So how to get that accountability?
If you want the starter kit for launching a Better Than Before accountability group, it’s here.
Gretchen’s Demerit
I’ve procrastinated about getting Eleanor ready for sleep-away camp.
Elizabeth’s Gold Star
Elizabeth uses the app iScanner to scan documents.