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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. Support public media by joining NPR+ at plus.npr.org.

Spoken has transcripts of 1,231 Life Kit episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from October 20, 2026.

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Why you should take a 'say no' retreat

October 20, 2026

SPEAKER_1 (0:00)

This message comes from Charles Schwab with their original podcast, Choiceology. Choiceology is a show about the psychology and economics behind people's decisions. Download the latest episode and subscribe at schwab.com/podcast.

Marielle Segarra (0:15)

I had to kind of say no to myself last night. I get in a mood when I come home from traveling where I'm like, okay, time for more home improvement.

SPEAKER_1 (0:23)

Oh, yes.

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