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EPISODE · Oct 29, 2025 · 38 MIN

Ep. 558: Have “One Big Thing” Holding You Back? Listeners Weigh In. Plus the Value of Making Space

from Happier with Gretchen Rubin · host Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project

We discuss why making space to put things away can free up your time, energy, and space—also, buying duplicates of necessary items can make life easier. Plus listeners give their answers about the “one big thing” they had to tackle, and how finally confronting that challenge made their lives happier. Resources & links related to this episode: Check out the new Bingo Book in The Happiness Project Shop  Gift-Giving Quiz Outer Order, Inner Calm by Gretchen Rubin (Amazon, Bookshop) Elizabeth is reading: They All Came to Barneys by Gene Pressman (Amazon, Bookshop)  Gretchen is reading: The White Stone by Esther de Waal (Amazon, Bookshop)  Get in touch: [email protected] 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.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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