Gretchen Rubin
Author, "The Happiness Project"
Gretchen Rubin is the author of many books, including the block-buster New York Times bestsellers The Four Tendencies, Better Than Before, and The Happiness Project. She also has a top-ranked, award-winning podcast, Happier with Gretchen Rubin, and a popular blog, gretchenrubin.com. She lives in New York City with her husband and two daughters.
One way to limit clutter is by being mindful of your spending.
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Here's how to set clear expectations about household management.
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It's almost time for spring cleaning.
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It feels crazy good when someone is excited to see you. Give that gift to your family every day – but especially on Valentine's day.
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Habits play a major role in determining our levels of happiness, explains best-selling author Gretchen Rubin.
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There are 21 strategies for changing habits, says author Gretchen Rubin. The most fun is one that incorporates the usage of treats.
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Bestselling author Gretchen Rubin explains that habits are "like the invisible architecture of everyday life," a topic she explores in her new book Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives.
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At some point in her sophisticated, adult life, the “Happiness Project” author had to break down and confess her undying love of “Anne of Green Gables.”
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Whenever we get something we want, we seem to want something else. How can we escape the loop and learn to be content?
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Some people stay cheerful no matter what. Other people want to strangle those people. But optimists work hard on their attitude, says Gretchen Rubin—and the rest of us should take […]
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“Happiness” is a mythical destination that remains permanently out of reach. So why not just improve your life one step at a time?
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The “Happiness Project” author describes two frequent mistakes people make in setting goals for themselves.
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The “Happiness Project” author on the difference between book writing and blogging, and whether interacting with Internet commenters brightens or darkens her day.
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For one year, Gretchen Rubin tested the wisdom of some of history’s leading experts on happiness, including Aristotle and John Stuart Mill. Did their advice hold up?
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Happiness begins with concrete, manageable steps. But it must take on a more transcendent aspect as well.
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A conversation with the author of “The Happiness Project.”
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