A Tip For Giving Your Day Some Whimsy (w/ Zak Rosen of Weirdly Helpful)

When Zak Rosen shares a 10-second elevator ritual (a solo hum or tiny dance break), it turns a dead moment into a quick hit of joy. The tip is simple, do something quietly weird when the doors close to reset the brain and remember the day is bigger than whatever is on the calendar. Great for elevator rides, in-between moments, and anyone who wants a small, low-stakes mood boost. Zak Rosen is the host and creator of Weirdly Helpful. He also co-hosts Slate's parenting show, Care and Feeding and he co-created and produces Pregnant Pause and How To Survive the End of the World. A veteran public radio producer and reporter (Michigan Public! Detroit Public Radio! State of the Re:Union!), he facilitates workshops and consults with museums, high schools, universities, and community organizations on various story-based projects. He's a counselor at Radio Campfire, a live listening event series and a coach at the Detroit Writing Room. Music is by Marcus Thorne Bagala. Find us everywhere at https://dailytipspodcast.com. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy