Little Happier: How Do You Cure a Fear of Flying? Try a Hangover.

Little Happier: How Do You Cure a Fear of Flying? Try a Hangover.

May 4, 2026 · 5 min

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The episode discusses how a massive hangover helped someone overcome their fear of flying and the lessons learned from that experience.

A massive hangover cured someone of her fear of flying. What’s the lesson? Resources & links related to this episode: Four Tendencies personality framework You can take my quiz here to find your tendency. Happier at Home 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.

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Host: Gretchen Rubin

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