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Clear clutter fast with a courtroom-inspired trick, and we discuss how Upholders might set boundaries for unwanted accountability partners.
Episode highlights:
Try This at Home: A hack for decluttering by issuing an “order to show cause" [04:34]
Idea for Do-Spend September— A listener’s Do-Spend September upgrade turns into a housewide "Upgrade Week" [01:57]
Four Tendencies Tip: How Upholders might set boundaries with Obligers looking for accountability partners [12:11]
Happiness Hack: A clever way to repurpose empty Altoid tins [09:54]
Fun with the Five Senses: The nostalgia and whimsy of Jello [20:35]
Demerits & Gold Stars: Elizabeth’s Demerit: fallen off on dog-walking duties; Gretchen’s Gold Star: reviewed many books and podcasts [24:26]
Mentioned in this episode:
Altoid Tin Organizer Insert
Take the free Four Tendencies quiz
Rest Jump-Start Challenge on the Happier app
Dakota Born by Debbie Macomber (Amazon, Bookshop)
Blaming by Elizabeth Taylor (Amazon, Bookshop)
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