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Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of I Heart Radio.

Good morning. This is Laura.

Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast.

Today's tip is to keep small things small.

Not everything warrants a big response.

And by keeping small things small, as the saying goes, you save your time and energy for things that truly do warrant your attention.

You'll probably be happier too.

If you're like most people, you no doubt find yourself annoyed when things in life aren't quite right. I know I do.

Maybe your neighbor leaves his garbage bins on the curb for days or maybe your workplace sends pointless email newsletters that you can't unsubscribe from.

If you're listening to this podcast, my guess is that you have high standards for yourself,

and you try to find solutions to problems that come up in your life.

That's generally a good thing.

Sometimes though, our attempts to find solutions can cost more than the problems they're trying

to solve.

That's when it pays to keep small things small.

The first way to keep small things small

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