Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Introducing: The Deep Dive

Jul 29, 2025
Dive into the delightful chaos of motherhood and friendship with two comedians as they explore everything from avoiding crows to chatting about shark behavior. They blend humor with personal tales about auditions and the quirks of their lives. Dinosaurs also make a memorable appearance, prompting reflections on societal norms and women's empowerment. With lighthearted insights on aging, memory, and community, this conversation is a fun mix of absurdity and genuine connection. Get ready to laugh and relate!
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Jessica's Shark Anxiety Story

  • Jessica St. Clair shares her experience of constant shark attack anxiety in summer.
  • She explains most shark bites are curiosity bites and sharks usually don't want to eat humans.
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Crow Attacks in Vancouver

  • June Diane Raphael describes aggressive crow attacks in Vancouver making her avoid going outside.
  • Crows are smart and remember faces, possibly attacking in retaliation for harm to one of their own.
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Summer Jobs in 'Mafia' Offices

  • Jessica and June talk about summer jobs working at loan shark and suspicious furniture companies.
  • Both recount odd reception work experiences with mysterious and intimidating atmospheres.
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