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 video with Clutterbug⁠ (gretchenrubin.com/move-26-in-26-with-clutterbu…) and check out the resources we created for viewers

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⁠Armrest covers⁠ (amzn.to/4tLOCK0)

• ⁠Face Washing Wrist Bands⁠ (amzn.to/4cUdRCy)

• ⁠Ikea Shoe Cabinet⁠ (ikea.com/us/en/p/staell-shoe-cabinet-with-4-co…)

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Wall Street Journal article: ⁠Has your dream renovation become a nightmare? Maybe you need a ‘house therapist'⁠ (wsj.com/style/design/has-your-dream-renovation…)

• Elizabeth: Famesick by Lena Dunham (⁠Amazon⁠ (amzn.to/4cUedcm), ⁠Bookshop⁠ (bookshop.org/a/15926/9780593129326))

• Gretchen: Someone at a Distance by Dorothy Whipple (⁠Amazon⁠ (amzn.to/4tG2MMH))

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