224: Naming What Matters in Friendship, Life, and the Kitchen with Kendra Adachi
The Next Right Thing
Emily P. Freeman
4.8 • 5.4K Ratings
🗓️ 3 May 2022
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Today's guest is all about helping us to be a genius about the things that matter and lazy about the things that don't. New York Times bestselling author, Kendra Adachi, shares her five-step framework for transforming every part of our kitchen based on her brand new book The Lazy Genius Kitchen. But since she is also my dearest friend, we'll talk a little about what matters in the kitchen and a lot about what matters in life. Listen in.
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- The Lazy Genius Kitchen by Kendra Adachi
- Order The Next Right Thing Guided Journal
- Grab a copy of my book The Next Right Thing
- Find me on Instagram @emilypfreeman
- Download a transcript of this, and every, episode at emilypfreeman.com.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Emily P. Freeman and welcome to the next right thing. |
| 0:03.7 | You're listening to episode 224. |
| 0:07.9 | This is a podcast about making decisions but also about making life. |
| 0:12.1 | If you struggle with decision fatigue or chronic hesitation, or if you just need a few minutes |
| 0:17.0 | away from the constant stream of information and the sometimes delightful but also distracting |
| 0:22.2 | hum of entertainment, you're in the right place for discerning your next right thing. |
| 0:27.4 | My guest today has spent the last several years helping thousands of people name what matters |
| 0:32.9 | so they can be a genius about those things and lazy about all the rest. |
| 0:37.4 | Kendra Adachi, also known as the lazy genius, is the author of the New York Times Best |
| 0:42.6 | Seller, The Lazy Genius Way. |
| 0:44.7 | And she's now brought her expertise into the kitchen with her brand new book, The Lazy |
| 0:49.0 | Genius Kitchen, where she's helping us to discern what we need, use what we have, and |
| 0:53.8 | enjoy it like never before. |
| 0:56.0 | Today she'll share with us her five step framework for transforming every part of our kitchen, |
| 1:01.3 | spoiler alert. |
| 1:02.4 | This applies to more than just our kitchen, but actually to our whole lives. |
| 1:07.8 | It starts with what we know is important, but often find hard to do, naming what matters. |
| 1:14.0 | Listen in. |
| 1:20.6 | All right, so for anyone who doesn't know us, Kendra, hello and welcome, first of all. |
| 1:25.6 | I feel like we would be doing a disservice to the humans listening to us. |
| 1:30.4 | If we did not open and say, we are friends. |
| 1:35.6 | We are real. |
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