Ep. 599: Treat Your Home Like a Hotel, Plus a Common Relationship Blindspot
2026-08-12 · 33 min · episode 599 · 14 entities
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Episode description as stored
Why you should treat your home like a hotel, and a common blindspot that can lead to unnecessary conflict. Plus a relationship hack.
Episode highlights:
Try This at Home: treat your home like a hotel—declutter, fix small annoyances, and add small touches of luxury. [03:10]
Happiness Hack: A listener shares a tip on making helpful introductions [11:14]
Happiness Stumbling Block: Are you arguing that you are “right,” when you’re really talking about preferences? [04:20]
Demerits & Gold Stars: Gretchen's demerit: not taking away her old camera; Elizabeth's gold star: to her son Jack for his first solo flight [21:47]
Mentioned in this episode:
Better Than Before by Gretchen Rubin
The “Strategy of the Lightning Bolt”
Secrets of Adulthood by Gretchen Rubin
Good Time Girls by Lael Morgan (Amazon, Bookshop)
House of Suns by Alastair Reynolds (Amazon, Bookshop)
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Website: gretchenrubin.com
Instagram: @gretchenrubin | @lizcraft
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