We discuss why investing in the right tools can boost both happiness and productivity&mdash;when it's worth spending money, and when it&rsquo;s not. We share an easy happiness hack for finding accountability and community to keep up a good habit, and talk about a startling calculation that may change the way you read. Resources & links related to this episode: <ul> <li><a href="https://lemonada.lnk.to/SinceYouAsked">Listen to the new podcast Since You Asked with Lori Gottlieb and Gretchen Rubin</a></li> <li><a href="https://gretchenrubin.com/podcast/put-your-money-where-your-mouth-is-surprising-fun-solving-rebel-resistance-to-something-desirable/">Ep. 548 Put your money where your mouth is</a></li> <li><a href="https://secretsofadulthood.substack.com/">Join Secrets of Adulthood on Substack</a></li> <li>Elizabeth is reading: All the Way to the River by Elizabeth Gilbert&nbsp;(<a href="https://amzn.to/4hdQoOB">Amazon</a>, <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/15926/9780593540985">Bookshop</a>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Gretchen is reading: All Passion Spent by Vita Sackville-West&nbsp;(<a href="https://amzn.to/4mL45FC">Amazon</a>, <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/15926/9780525433972">Bookshop</a>)</li> </ul> Get in touch: <a href="mailto:podcast@gretchenrubin.com">podcast@gretchenrubin.com</a> Visit<a href="https://gretchenrubin.com/">&nbsp;Gretchen's website</a>&nbsp;to learn more about Gretchen's best-selling books, products from The Happiness Project Collection, and the&nbsp;Happier&nbsp;app. Find the transcript for this episode on the episode details page in the Apple Podcasts app.&nbsp;See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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