Olga Khazan presents Me, But Better, ft. Gretchen Rubin

Schedule

Tue Mar 11 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts | New York, NY

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"Shatters the myth that personality is set in stone." — Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and Hidden Potential
About this Event

P&T Knitwear is pleased to welcome Atlantic staff writer Olga Khazan for a discussion of her newest book, : a year-long experiment by an award-winning journalist to discover whether it's possible to change one's own personality — and a look into the science behind lasting change.
Olga will be joined in conversation by New York Times bestselling author Gretchen Rubin. After the conversation and audience Q&A, Olga will sign copies of .



AVAILABLE TO SHIP MOST PLACES

  • This is a ticketed in-store event with limited amphitheater-style seating. Doors open at 6:30pm.
  • Cost of a $5 general admission ticket can be applied towards your purchase of the featured event book or any product in our café the night of an event.
  • Cost of a book bundle ticket reflects the total cost of the feature event book (MSRP plus tax). Each book bundle ticket guarantees ticket holders one (1) copy of the feature event book.
  • We encourage all guests to wear masks.
  • The talk will be followed by a book signing. Books signed at P&T Knitwear events must be purchased from P&T Knitwear. If you would like a signed copy and cannot attend the event, we're happy to take your pre-order. We ship most places!


ABOUT THE AUTHOR
is a staff writer for and the author of . She has written for The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and other publications. She is a two-time recipient of journalism fellowships from the International Reporting Project and winner of the 2017 National Headliner Award for Magazine Online Writing. She lives with her husband and son in Northern Virginia.


ABOUT THE MODERATOR
is one of today’s most influential and thought-provoking observers of happiness and human nature. She’s known for her ability to convey complex ideas—from science to literature to stories from her own life—with levity and clarity.

She’s the author of many bestselling books, such as , , and , which have sold millions of copies in more than thirty languages. Her most recent book is .

She’s also host of the popular podcast and founder of award-winning Happier app, which helps people track their happiness-boosting habits.

Gretchen Rubin has been interviewed by Oprah, eaten dinner with Nobel Prize-winner Daniel Kahneman, walked arm-in-arm with the Dalai Lama, had her work reported on in a medical journal, been written up in the New Yorker, and been an answer on Jeopardy! After starting her career in law, she realized she wanted to be a writer while she was clerking for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. Raised in Kansas City, she lives in New York City with her family.

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