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Feb 2021
34m 32s

Ep. 312: Confront a Clutter-Related Conf...

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project
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We discuss why you might confront a clutter-related conflict, how to use the Four Tendencies personality framework to help tackle clutter and chores, and talk Anne Mercogliano about a fun acvtivity while safer-at-home.  Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin.com Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubin & @LizCraft Get the podca ... Show More
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