Mentors Like Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin is a prominent author and speaker focused on happiness and human nature. If you follow Gretchen Rubin, these are the 24 most similar thought leaders we track, matched by profile similarity and ranked by their Modern Mentor AI credibility rating.

Susan Peirce Thompson PhD
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Susan Peirce Thompson PhD

Susan Peirce Thompson, Ph.D. is an expert in the psychology of eating and the founder of Bright Line Eating Solutions.

Credibility rating: 377/1000

Brené Brown
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Brené Brown

Research professor studies courage & vulnerability, authored six #1 New York Times bestsellers, hosts podcasts, has a Netflix and HBO Max show.

Credibility rating: 307/1000

Kristin Neff
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Kristin Neff

Kristin Neff is a pioneering researcher in self-compassion and an associate professor at the University of Texas at Austin.

Credibility rating: 232/1000

Benjamin P. Hardy
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Benjamin P. Hardy

Organizational psychologist, best-selling author of self-help books, and widely-read blogger. Father of six.

Credibility rating: 229/1000

Mel Robbins
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Mel Robbins

Leading personal development voice, NY Times bestselling author, creator of popular online courses and TEDx talks.

Credibility rating: 217/1000

Jonathan Haidt
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Jonathan Haidt

Ethical Leadership Professor at NYU, recognized global thinker, co-developer of Moral Foundations theory, author.

Credibility rating: 170/1000

Adam Grant
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Adam Grant

Organizational psychologist at Wharton, bestselling author and TED speaker, recognized for influential management ideas.

Credibility rating: 111/1000

Angela Duckworth
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Angela Duckworth

Angela Duckworth is a psychologist known for her research on grit and self-control.

Credibility rating: 87/1000

Steven Pinker
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Steven Pinker

Renowned authority on language and mind, authored several praised books and has received numerous awards.

Credibility rating: 63/1000

Peter Hollins
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Peter Hollins

Peter Hollins is a bestselling author and researcher in human psychology based in Seattle.

Credibility rating: 53/1000

Gay Hendricks
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Gay Hendricks

Gay Hendricks is an American psychologist and author known for his work in personal growth and relationships.

Credibility rating: 50/1000

Shawn Achor
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Shawn Achor

Shawn Achor is a leading expert on happiness and success, known for his impactful research and corporate training programs.

Credibility rating: 46/1000

Daniel Todd Gilbert
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Daniel Todd Gilbert

Harvard Psychology Professor, acclaimed for teaching and research, with works covered by top publications.

Credibility rating: 46/1000

Martha Beck
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Martha Beck

Martha Beck is an American author, life coach, speaker, and sociologist.

Credibility rating: 43/1000

Barbara Fredrickson
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Barbara Fredrickson

Distinguished psychology professor, key scholar in affective science and positive psychology.

Credibility rating: 40/1000

Martin E. P. Seligman
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Martin E. P. Seligman

Fox Leadership Professor, Positive Psychology Network director, ex-APA president & author.

Credibility rating: 40/1000

Sonja Lyubomirsky
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Sonja Lyubomirsky

Renowned psychology professor, conducted extensive research on increasing happiness, authored best-selling books.

Credibility rating: 39/1000

Ruth Haley Barton
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Ruth Haley Barton

Ruth Haley Barton is an author known for her work in spiritual formation and personal growth.

Credibility rating: 39/1000

Robert Biswas-Diener
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Robert Biswas-Diener

Dr. Robert Biswas-Diener is a psychologist specializing in positive psychology and coaching.

Credibility rating: 35/1000

Barry Schwartz
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Barry Schwartz

Barry Schwartz is a prominent psychologist and author known for his work on learning and decision-making.

Credibility rating: 32/1000

Andrew Humington
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Andrew Humington

Neuroscience enthusiast turned author, shares insights on cognitive abilities, emotional intelligence, and happiness.

Credibility rating: 31/1000

Jane E. Dutton
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Jane E. Dutton

Jane E. Dutton is a distinguished professor focused on positive leadership and organizational behavior.

Credibility rating: 30/1000

Susan David
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Susan David

Susan David is a psychologist and author known for her work in emotional agility and leadership.

Credibility rating: 28/1000

Suzann Pileggi Pawelski MAPP
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Suzann Pileggi Pawelski MAPP

Suzann Pileggi Pawelski is an author known for her work on happiness and relationships.

Credibility rating: 15/1000

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