A Little Happier: Do You Get Rattled Before Starting a Journey? Consider This Ritual.
A Little Happier: Do You Get Rattled Before Starting a Journey? Consider This Ritual.  
Podcast: Happier with Gretchen Rubin
Published On: Mon Feb 02 2026
Description: The traditional Russian practice of “sitting on suitcases” is an excellent ritual for anyone setting off on a trip. Resources & links related to this episode: 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.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices