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A Healer's Geste » Establishing Household Habits: Why?

A Healer's Geste » Establishing Household Habits: Why?

Saturday  in the early afternoon  Mystie An Anecdote I remember sharing a dorm room with Elly in college and simply being astounded that every day, first thing, she made her bed. It was no mean feat, either, as she was on the top bunk. Always. It was and is simply pulling teeth for me to make my [...]

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The Happiness Project: Eleven Myths of De-Cluttering.

The Happiness Project: Eleven Myths of De-Cluttering.

Every Wednesday is Tip Day (or Quiz Day or List Day). This Wednesday: Eleven myths of de-cluttering. One of my great realizations about happiness (and a point oddly under-emphasized by positive psychologists) is that outer order contributes to inner calm. But as much as most of us want to [...]

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Eleven myths of de-cluttering – Boing Boing

Eleven myths of de-cluttering – Boing Boing

1. “I need to get organized.” No! Don’t get organized is your first step. 2. “I need to be hyper-organized.” I fully appreciate the pleasure of having a place for everything, and perhaps counter-intuitively, I believe it’s easier to put things away in an exact place, rather than a general place (“the third shelf of [...]

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