We talk about why asking for clarification is so important—yet it’s an easy step to skip. We also mention a listener’s great hack for nudging her kids to unclutter, and we discuss the urge to “use it up.”

Resources & links related to this episode:
Listen to the new podcast Since You Askedwith Lori Gottlieb and Gretchen Rubin
Elizabeth is reading: A Bad Day for Sorry by Sophie Littlefield (Amazon, Bookshop) 
Gretchen is reading: The Farthest Shore by Ursula K. LeGuin (Amazon, Bookshop)


Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com

Visit Gretchen's website to learn more about Gretchen's best-selling books, products from The Happiness Project Collection, and the Happier app.

Find the transcript for this episode on the episode details page in the Apple Podcasts app. 

We talk about why asking for clarification is so important&mdash;yet it&rsquo;s an easy step to skip. We also mention a listener&rsquo;s great hack for nudging her kids to unclutter, and we discuss the urge to &ldquo;use it up.&rdquo;
Resources &amp; links related to this episode:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.thesinceyouaskedpodcast.com/">Listen to the new podcast Since You Asked with Lori Gottlieb and Gretchen Rubin</a></li>
<li>Elizabeth is reading: A Bad Day for Sorry by Sophie Littlefield&nbsp;(<a href="https://amzn.to/4nJGHJM">Amazon</a>, <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/15926/9780312643232">Bookshop</a>)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Gretchen is reading: The Farthest Shore by Ursula K. LeGuin&nbsp;(<a href="https://amzn.to/4pC3qt0">Amazon</a>, <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/15926/9781442459939">Bookshop</a>)</li>
</ul>
 Get in touch: <a href="mailto:podcast@gretchenrubin.com">podcast@gretchenrubin.com</a>
Visit<a href="https://gretchenrubin.com/">&nbsp;Gretchen's website</a>&nbsp;to learn more about Gretchen's best-selling books, products from The Happiness Project Collection, and the&nbsp;Happier&nbsp;app.
Find the transcript for this episode on the episode details page in the Apple Podcasts app.&nbsp;

Gretchen Rubin is HAPPIER, and she wants you to be happier too. The #1 bestselling author of The Happiness Project and Better Than Before gets more personal than ever as she brings her practical, manageable advice about happiness and good habits to this lively, thought-provoking podcast. Gretchen’s cohost and guinea pig is her younger sister, Elizabeth Craft, a TV writer and producer living in Los Angeles, who (lovingly) refers to Gretchen as her happiness bully. 

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Gretchen Rubin is HAPPIER, and she wants you to be happier too. The #1 bestselling author of The Happiness Project and Better Than Before gets more personal than ever as she brings her practical, manageable advice about happiness and good habits to this lively, thought-provoking podcast. Gretchen&rsquo;s cohost and guinea pig is her younger sister, Elizabeth Craft, a TV writer and producer living in Los Angeles, who (lovingly) refers to Gretchen as her happiness bully.&nbsp;
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