Search

Home > Happier with Gretchen Rubin > A Little Happier: A Story from Real Life: Sometimes, We Help Best by Hanging Back
Podcast: Happier with Gretchen Rubin
Episode:

A Little Happier: A Story from Real Life: Sometimes, We Help Best by Hanging Back

Category: Health
Duration: 00:03:09
Publish Date: 2025-10-27 07:00:00
Description:

Sometimes, helping can hurt. When people are struggling, our impulse is to try to pull them back on their feet, when what they really need is for someone to sit beside them and ask, "What do you need? What can I do?"

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. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Total Play: 0

Users also like

300+ Episodes
Not Another .. 100+     10+
500+ Episodes
On Air with .. 1K+     200+
500+ Episodes
Clutter Free .. 100+     10+
100+ Episodes
By The Book 200+     10+
1K+ Episodes
The Marie Fo .. 200+     30+

Some more Podcasts by Lemonada Media

700+ Episodes
Happier in H .. 40+     2
500+ Episodes
Brains On! S .. 300+     60+
500+ Episodes
Story Pirate .. 200+     10+
2K+ Episodes
Happier with .. 50+     20+
500+ Episodes
Truth & Iliz .. 60+     10+
1K+ Episodes
You Made It .. 200+     30+
60+ Episodes
200+ Episodes