Biography: Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin’s book, THE HAPPINESS PROJECT   is an account of the year she spent testing the wisdom of the ages, the current scientific studies, and the lessons from poplar culture about how to be happier. On her popular blog, The Happiness Project, she writes about her daily adventures in happiness.

 She’s written several other books. She started her career in law, however, and was clerking for Justice Sandra Day O’Connor when she realized she really wanted to be a writer. She lives in New York City with her husband and two young daughters.