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Podcast 143
Podcast 143: Say “Down with Boredom,” an Interview About Marriage with Jancee Dunn, and a Very Helpful Question.
Why you should say "down with boredom," try asking this extremely useful question, and an interview with Jancee Dunn about marriage.
A Little Happier
The Book “The Hobbit” Illustrates How Boredom Can Spark Creativity.
A Little Happier: The dull task of grading papers inspired J.R.R. Tolkien to write the first line of his masterpiece, “The Hobbit.” Boredom can lay the groundwork for great creativity.
A Little Happier
An Important Lesson from a Sticky Note on a Friend’s Computer.
A Little Happier: A note on a friend’s computer taught me a giant lesson about writing--and life: Down with boredom. Skip the boring parts!
Podcast 53
Podcast 53: Put the Word “Meditation” Before A Boring Task, Competitive Parenting, and Ideas for Organizing Recipes.
Happier Podcast 53: Put the word "meditation" before any dull task, consider the stumbling block of competitive parenting, and listener ideas for storing recipes. Want to get in touch? @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin; happiercast.com/53; 774-277-9336.
