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Life Kit

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Everyone needs a little help being a human. From sleep to saving money to parenting and more, host Marielle Segarra talks to experts to get the best advice out there. Life Kit is here to help you get it together. Want another life hack? Try Life Kit+. You'll support the show and unlock exclusive curated playlists and sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org/lifekit

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Episodes (1178)

It's leap day! Here's what to do with your extra time

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Thoughts on Ozempic from a body-positive doctor

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Improve your chances of learning a new skill

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Feb 22, 202421:50pending

How to be a 'supercommunicator'

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Feb 20, 202422:15pending

Investing for beginners

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Feb 19, 202421:44pending

What to do with your childhood stuff

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Feb 15, 202421:27pending

How to 'fight right' with your partner

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Save money on streaming services

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Feb 12, 202419:03pending

5 tips for starting a new job

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Feb 8, 202422:07pending

5 simple ways to minimize stress

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Feb 6, 202417:19pending

How to talk to kids about sex, bodies and consent

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Feb 5, 202424:18pending

Thinking of getting inked? Start with a tiny tattoo

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Feb 1, 202422:42pending

Improve your indoor air quality

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Jan 30, 202415:48pending

How to mind your own business

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Jan 29, 202421:09pending

How to have a healthy relationship with caffeine

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Jan 25, 202423:18pending

The emotional rollercoaster of being a new mom

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Jan 23, 202424:35pending

How to prevent stress from escalating into distress

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Jan 22, 202418:23pending

How to save for a big financial goal

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Jan 18, 202416:36pending

Fitness as your body fluctuates

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Jan 16, 202421:40pending

Soothe stress in minutes

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Jan 15, 202422:39pending

What happens when you move your body throughout the day

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Jan 13, 202411:34pending

It's not too late to learn a new instrument

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Jan 11, 202417:21pending

Freshen up your resume

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Jan 8, 202420:05pending

How to start an exercise habit

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Jan 4, 202415:11pending

Refresh your budget with these simple finance tips

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Jan 2, 202414:35pending

How to make resolutions you'll keep

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Jan 1, 202418:01pending

Ready to get running? A starter guide

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Dec 28, 202324:27pending

How to slow down and reflect ahead of 2024

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Dec 26, 202320:52pending

How to find a book you won't want to put down

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Dec 25, 202316:58pending

How to cope with seasonal affective disorder (SAD)

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Dec 21, 202320:14pending

How to talk to teens about drugs

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Dec 19, 202322:51pending

Build your chosen family

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Dec 18, 202314:06pending

Dear Life Kit: My folks guilt-trip me into spending the holidays with them

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Dec 16, 202311:59pending

How to minimize family fights during the holidays

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Dec 14, 202316:53pending

The decluttering philosophy that can help you keep your home organized

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Dec 12, 202320:11pending

Amp up your gift-giving game

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Dec 11, 202316:37pending

How to relieve constipation

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Dec 9, 202316:28pending

First time decorating for the holidays? Here's where to begin

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Dec 7, 202317:15pending

How to combat loneliness

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Dec 5, 202317:10pending

Make the most of your chilly outdoor workouts

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Dec 4, 202316:13pending

Kids and firearm safety

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Nov 30, 202316:44pending

5 questions to ask your partner for a healthy, lasting marriage

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Nov 28, 202320:25pending

How to donate to a charity with purpose and intention

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Nov 27, 202317:39pending

Giving thanks is good for you. Here's how to make it a habit

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Nov 23, 202318:44pending

Create a ritual to honor your ancestors

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Nov 21, 202324:14pending

Ready to cold plunge? We dive into the science to see if it's worth it

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Nov 20, 202320:23pending

A beginner's guide to roasting a Thanksgiving turkey

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Nov 16, 202322:13pending

Find a bra that actually fits

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Nov 14, 202321:40pending

How to ditch the apps and date offline

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Nov 9, 202320:12pending

Protect yourself from scams

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Nov 7, 202318:36pending
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