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Secrets of Adulthood

Simple Truths for Our Complex Lives
Book • 2025
Drawing from her long studies of happiness and personal challenges, Gretchen Rubin presents 'Secrets of Adulthood' as a guide to manage life's complexities.

Using the ancient literary discipline of aphorisms, Rubin conveys large truths in few words, addressing issues such as indecision, change, temptation, and relationships.

The book is filled with witty and thought-provoking reflections designed to inspire and help readers navigate various life situations.

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Mentioned in 30 episodes

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Brett McKay
as the author of Secrets of Adulthood, a collection of aphorisms on navigating life.
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20 Secrets of Adulthood
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Laurie Santos
as a book containing practical insights for navigating daily challenges of modern life.
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Twelve Sayings That Could Change Your Life
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Dan Harris
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Gretchen Rubin
's newest book filled with aphorisms.
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How To Handle Dilemmas, Drift, Indecision, and Difficult People | Gretchen Rubin
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Gretchen Rubin
when discussing her approach to happiness.
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The key to happiness? Know thyself, says Gretchen Rubin
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Jefferson Fisher
for its concise distillation of big ideas.
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Happiness Expert: Communication Hacks That Instantly Boost Your Mood
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Aliza Pressman
as a new book containing wisdom for those about to graduate.
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The Secrets of Adulthood & How to Teach Them to Our Children w/ Gretchen Rubin
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Gretchen Rubin
when discussing aphorisms and their use in daily life.
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Can a Few Simple Words Really Change Your Life? | Gretchen Rubin
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Mike Carruthers
as the author of the book and a guest on the podcast.
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The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness
Given by Gretchen's friend Lisa to her children, with her own personalized secrets of adulthood written inside.
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Ep. 541: Try These Parenting Hacks from Listeners, Manage Your Own Worry & an Easy Packing Hack
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Gretchen Rubin
as containing one of the secrets of adulthood.
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Ep. 543: Make a Decision and Make It Work, a Text-Scheduling Hack & Following Up on Mean "Jokes"
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Gretchen Rubin
as her upcoming book.
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Be happier in the new year, with Gretchen Rubin
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Gretchen Rubin
as a book she wrote to share secrets of adulthood she learned, often the hard way, with her daughters and to remind herself of lessons rediscovered over time.
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Ep. 523: Write Your Secrets of Adulthood, Magazine Happiness & Helping the (Obliger) Helper
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Gretchen Rubin
as a book she wrote about confronting the perplexities of relationships.
Ep. 529: Cutting Back on Cussing, Easier Traveling & Do Possessions Have Feelings?
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Gretchen Rubin
as her book that is out in the world.
Ep. 530: Very Special Episode: Hacks, Products, and Tips for Spring Clearing & Organizing
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Elizabeth Craft
as a graduation or Father's Day gift.
Ep. 537: Create a Family “Familect,” Organize Your Apps & Listeners’ Great Secrets of Adulthood
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Sahil Bloom
as containing a passage about happiness and its relation to actions that may not feel happy in the moment.
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