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Ep. 438: Act Like a Teenager, Pick Up Your Food in Person, and “Ask Us Anything” About Writing

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

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How to Restart a Project

Elizabeth Gilbert: "I will always be puttering around with stuff. If I don't know exactly what I'm going to write, I've always got a lot of stuff to do" She says she doesn't use longhand but does sit at her desk when there's a prescribed writing time. The writer-turned-showrunner is working on a novel that has been languishing in the background for years. Elizabeth suggests setting aside some time every day and reading through your work without editing it before starting again.

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