Novelist John Steinbeck’s decision to set his King Arthur story in the hazy “before” showed me a solution that I would never have devised—and taught me a great lesson.
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Apr 29
Ep. 584: Why It’s Helpful to Search for a Solution, Plus an Easy Hack for Staying Productive
We discuss why it’s helpful actually to search for a solution, and we share an easy hack for giving yourself accountability. Plus, we explore an insight about how long it takes to feel at home in a new place. Resources & links related to this episode: Watch my Home Makeover vide ... Show More
34m 10s
Apr 25
How to Stop Fighting with Your Family About Clutter
We talk about why clutter causes so much conflict at home—and how thinking about Clutter-Blindness, the Endowment Effect, and the Four Tendencies can help you handle it more effectively. Plus, practical strategies for living with a messy family member and saying goodbye to sentim ... Show More
35m 33s
Jan 2021
January 26, 2021: John Steinbeck, Author
From Steinbeck’s 1962 travelogue, Travels with Charley: In Search of America, today’s quote deals in eternal opposites, and poses a question about our capacity for appreciation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3m 7s
Mar 2022
2297: Evening Routines: How To Master Every Evening (And Why It Matters) by Arthur Worsley of The Art of Living
Arthur of The Art of Living talks about the importance of evening routines and how to make one
Episode 2297: Evening Routines: How To Master Every Evening (And Why It Matters) by Arthur Worsley of The Art of Living
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8m 46s
Mar 2024
3095: Simplifying the Little Areas of Life by Aimee Stotts with NoSidebar on Decision Fatigue, Simplicity & Decluttering
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Episode 3095:
Aimee Stotts, writing for NoSidebar.com, illuminates the overwhelming nature of decision-making in "Simplifying the L ... Show More
9m 30s
Apr 2024
3134: 9 Good Decisions You’ve Waited Too Long to Make by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel
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Episode 3134:
Marc Chernoff of MarcAndAngel.com enlightens us with "9 Good Decisions You’ve Waited Too Long to Make," urging us to ... Show More
9m 46s