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Edit Your Life | Simplify + Declutter Your Home, Time, and Mental Space

Making Space for Passion Projects

Edit Your Life | Simplify + Declutter Your Home, Time, and Mental Space

Edit Your Life Show

Society & Culture

4.6530 Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2023

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

How do you make space for passion projects, especially when there isn’t a monetary goal or your partner isn’t supportive of your endeavors? Christine offers recommendations for how to identify new passion projects and internal goals, create and protect that space, and communicate the importance of them with your partner. LINKS + RELATED EPISODES: Creating A Self-Directed Practice Healing Through Expression (with Kristen Mei Chase) The Power of Expressing Gratitude (with Nancy Davis Kho) Making Time for What Matters (with Laura Vanderkam) Advocating For Your Needs At Work (with Leslie Forde) Healing and transformation Chapter 15 announcement Edit Your Life is an award-winning podcast that shares practical ideas for decluttering your home, schedule, and mental space without getting bogged down by perfection. Visit edityourlifeshow.com for show notes and to connect with host Christine Koh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Edit Your Life, a podcast to help you edit the unnecessary from your life so you have more room to enjoy the awesome.

0:12.5

Through episodes with me, your host, Christine Coe, and a range of super smart, compassionate and thoughtful guests,

0:18.8

you will come away with big picture insights and practical ways to declutter your home, schedule, and thoughtful guests, you will come away with big picture insights and

0:21.6

practical ways to declutter your home, schedule, and mental space without getting bogged down by

0:26.2

perfection. I have always believed that small moments and actions matter tremendously. My goal is to

0:32.8

help you find agency and space in your life through doable baby steps that will leave you feeling accomplished

0:38.1

instead of overwhelmed.

0:41.0

Hello, friends.

0:42.3

I don't know if this is the case for all podcasters, but in producing a long-running weekly

0:48.6

show, I have an ideas file that is like a living organism.

0:54.1

It includes my own show ideas as well as

0:56.6

lots of ideas from listeners, whether they came in from surveys that I've done in the past

1:03.0

or emails or direct messages on social. And it's not as simple for me anyway to address all of these requests in date-stamped order,

1:13.3

which I suppose would be the fairest approach.

1:16.2

Some requests are very straightforward and evergreen, which is why I love producing the

1:21.9

mini-eddit. With this short-form version of the podcast, I can tackle lots of these questions. If you haven't had a

1:29.5

chance to listen to the mini edit or understand what's up with that, I launched it a couple months ago,

1:35.1

and it drops on Monday. And these are very short, five to seven minute episodes where I tackle

1:40.3

a specific question from a listener. So it's a great way to get a little snack on the go

1:46.1

and then the regular episodes like the one you're listening to today drop on Thursdays like they

1:51.6

always have. Now, when it comes to a deeper topic, I do find that I need to address the question

1:58.4

at a particular juncture that feels meaningful and timely,

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