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Life Kit

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.

Support public media by joining NPR+ at plus.npr.org. You’ll get perks for over 25 NPR podcasts, including sponsor-free listening and helpful curated playlists by topic for Life Kit.Copyright 2019-2026 NPR - For Personal Use Only Economics Hygiene & Healthy Living Personal Development Personal Success
Episodes
  • Anxious you're spending too much? Tips to help you cut back

    Anxious you're spending too much? Tips to help you cut back
    Nov 2 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.

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    17 mins
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder is real. Here's how to get through it

    Seasonal Affective Disorder is real. Here's how to get through it
    Oct 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.

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    17 mins
  • Dear Life Kit: Why are they like this?!

    Dear Life Kit: Why are they like this?!
    Oct 27 2026
    In this edition of Dear Life Kit, more wisdom from our vast archives to help you figure out:

    -Can you keep your group chat from descending into chaos?
    -Should you break up with your partner if they can't keep the house clean?
    -What to do if your friend never initiates plans?

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    15 mins
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