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  1. Gretchen Rubin _ Outer Order, Inner Calm:

    DON'T PUT THINGS DOWN; PUT THINGS AWAY.
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  2. Gretchen Rubin _ The Happiness Project: Or Why

    I did, however, vow to stop reading books that I didn't enjoy. I used to pride myself on finishing every book I started-no longer.
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  3. Gretchen Rubin _ The Happiness Project, Tenth

    happiness, genetics accounts for about 50 percent; life circumstances, such as age, gender, ethnicity, marital status, income, health, occupation, and religious affiliation, account for about 10 to 20 percent; and the remainder is a product of how a person thinks and acts. In other words, people have an inborn disposition that's set within a certain range, but they can boost themselves to the top of their happiness range or push themselves down to the bottom of their happiness range by their actions.
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  4. Gretchen Rubin _ Outer Order, Inner Calm:

    Remember, the reason to clear clutter is because, somehow, that clutter is diminishing your happiness. If you don't care, don't bother.
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  5. Gretchen Rubin _ Outer Order, Inner Calm

    It's easy to assume that we "should" undertake a particular clutter-clearing task. When we're very clear about why we're doing it, it's easier to use our time and energy productively-and also to recognize success.
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  6. Gretchen Rubin _ The Best of the Happiness

    The days are long, but the years are short...
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  7. Gretchen Rubin _ Outer Order, Inner Calm:

    Once I've cleared away the things I don't need, use, or love, my surroundings reveal to me, and to others, the things that matter most to me. Careful curation means that my space and my possessions reflect my truest identity.
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  8. Gretchen Rubin _ Outer Order, Inner Calm:

    By getting rid of the things I don't use, don't need, or don't love, as well as the things that don't work, don't fit, or don't suit, I free my mind-and my shelves-for what I truly value. And that's true for most people.
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  9. Gretchen Rubin _ Better Than Before: Mastering

    Our habits are our destiny.
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  10. Gretchen Rubin _ The Four Tendencies: The

    In fact, the Upholder commitment to meeting expectations can sometimes make Upholders seem…cold. There's a relentless quality to Upholders. They're going to do what must be done even, sometimes, if that means inconveniencing other people or being out of step.
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  11. Gretchen Rubin _ Happier at Home: Kiss More,

    Gertrude Stein remarked, "Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful.
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  12. Gretchen Rubin _ The Four Tendencies: The

    I pegged her as a highly considerate UPHOLDER/Obliger. She's able to meet inner expectations without outer accountability, but only when outer expectations don't interfere.
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