Ep. 583: Too Much Clutter? Searching for Lost Items? Try These Hacks. Plus a Self-Knowledge Question.

We talk about a specific, easy way to reduce the unworn clothes in your closet, and we also share a listener’s clothes-related hack for keeping track of lost items. We explore an interesting distinction: are you a nostalgic person or an expectant person?

Resources & links related to this episode:

• Take the "Four Tendencies" quiz (gretchenrubin.com/quiz/the-four-tendencies-quiz)

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Check out my book (gretchenrubin.com/books/outer-order-inner-calm)Outer Order, Inner Calm (gretchenrubin.com/books/outer-order-inner-calm)

• Check out the I Want You To Know (happiercast.com/shop) journal for a Mother's Day Gift

• Elizabeth: Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg (Amazon (amzn.to/48BxspD), Bookshop (bookshop.org/a/15926/9781101984345))

• Gretchen: Nonesuch by Francis Spufford (Amazon (amzn.to/4eoXznm), Bookshop (bookshop.org/a/15926/9781668214374))

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