Episodes: 1191
Frequency: Several times a week
Rating: 4.5/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100,000 - 1M
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: USA
Instagram: 8.0M followers
Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data
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Marielle Segarra - Journalist and public-radio host covering practical advice and everyday life topics.
Marisa Franco - Memory Updating, Self-esteem, And Secure Attachment
How to reclaim joy without seeking out newness
November 03, 2026
New gadgets, new apps, new experiences, new restaurants — we're constantly being told (and sold) that newness will bring order and meaning to our lives. But that drive for newness can take up our time and money in ways that don't align with our values and prevent us from enjoying the familiar. In this episode of Life Kit, journalist Eric Athas shares tips from his recent book, Saying No to New: Why New Things Are Stealing Your Time, Money, and Happiness—and How to Take Back Your Life.Follow u...
Anxious you're spending too much? Tips to help you cut back
November 02, 2026
If you're looking for ways to curb your spending, we have tips to help you save at the grocery store, stop impulse shopping, avoid unnecessary fees, and more. This episode was originally published on Dec. 3, 2024.Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekitSign up for our newsletter here.Have an episode idea or feedback you want to share? Email us at lifekit@npr.orgSupport public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening and co...
Seasonal Affective Disorder is real. Here's how to get through it
October 29, 2026
As the days get shorter and temperatures drop, it's common to feel depressed and low on energy. In this episode, tips from the psychiatrist who first studied SAD on how to weather the colder, darker months ahead. This episode originally ran Oct 2020.Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekitSign up for our newsletter here.Have an episode idea or feedback you want to share? Email us at lifekit@npr.orgSupport public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks ...
Steph & Laura · Medium booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
How To! with Charles Duhigg · Medium booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
The Dr. Phil Podcast · High booking difficulty · 100,000 - 1M listeners
Better Than Yesterday with Osher Günsberg · Medium booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
The Good Glow · Low booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
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Life Kit typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Credentialed subject-matter experts, including psychologists, physicians, financial educators, parenting specialists, and relationship experts, preferably with evidence-based expertise and the ability to provide practical advice. Common among recent guests: Published books; Professional expertise in health, psychology, finance, parenting, or relationships; Evidence-based research or practical guidance. Recent guests include Marisa Franco.
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