I really struggle with the holly-jollyness of Christmas some years – there’s no sense in pretending otherwise. Yes, I have a lovely home and a great husband and son and good family and friends, and I am very, very thankful for them, but there’s a lot of bullshit to put up with at this time of year, too. So I’m…
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Book Review: The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a Fuck
The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a Fuck (2015) is a self-help spin on Marie Kondo’s The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, the source of the popular KonMari method of decluttering and organization. Rather than tidying up your house, Sarah Knight encourages you to tidy up your mind by policing the amount of “fucks” (emotional energy) you give over things that…