Hi there, you are listening to the Lazy Genius Podcast.

I'm Kendra Adachi and I'm here to help you be a genius about the things that matter

and lazy about the things that don't.

Today is episode 334, how to create a relaxing home routine.

I am aware of the irony of using the word relaxing when it comes to home routine, especially

during this time of year, which tends to be on the busier side.

However, I'm kind of into it.

I am into pursuing a relaxing home routine, especially if we frame it as feeling mentally

relaxed.

It's not that we're moving slowly or we're taking our time or even that we're feeling

like exceptionally calm when we're doing things in our homes.

It's more about having enough of a structure to call it a routine, but with a perspective

that helps us relax around what we're actually doing.

I'm really excited to talk about this actually.

I think it's a pretty special topic, so let's get into it.

I'm going to start with a few overarching principles for you to think about and then

we'll get into some practical specifics.

Okay.

Now, if we were in like sixth grade English class learning to write a five paragraph essay,

our main idea today is that your home is in a cycle.

Your home is in a cycle always.

What happens in your home is always on some kind of loop.

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