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Gretchen Rubin - Revisited
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For the final podcast of 2024, Kate recommends some of her favorite conversations of the past year and revisits her discussion with author and speaker Gretchen Rubin.
Known best for her New York Times Best Sellers, including The Happiness Project, Better Than Before, and The Four Tendencies, Gretchen’s books delve into the intricacies of happiness and human nature. Her work has sold millions of copies and has been translated into over 30 languages.
Transitioning from a law career, including a clerkship for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Rubin found her calling in writing. She hosts the acclaimed podcast Happier with Gretchen Rubin and founded the Happier app, both dedicated to promoting happiness-boosting habits. Gretchen’s work has led to notable interactions with figures like Oprah and the Dalai Lama. She’s now based in New York City, and her journey continues to inspire and influence a global audience.
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