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

Mini Edit: A Simple, Low-Bar Holistic Daily Practice

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

Edit Your Life Show

Society & Culture

4.6530 Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Christine shares about a simple daily practice that can help you feel like you have made holistic progress in life in a half hour or less. The Mini Edit is a short-form series from Edit Your Life, where host Christine Koh answers your questions about everything from self-care to parenting to relationships to home and more. Send your Mini Edit questions to edityourlifeshow@gmail.com or DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh. Subscribe to Christine’s personal newsletter at Substack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

We all love a good meal, but there's no feeling quite like cooking one,

0:04.0

whether it's everyone at yours for a Sunday roast, or after-school sausage and mash.

0:09.0

Quick, simple, gone in minutes.

0:12.0

One thing brings it all together.

0:15.0

Ah, Bisto, the original gravy.

0:20.0

Rich, smooth, and unmistakable since 1908.

0:25.3

When the gravy makes the dish, make the gravy.

0:28.6

Ah, Bisto.

0:34.1

Hello, friends, and welcome to the mini-edit from Edit Your Life.

0:37.6

In these snack-sized mini episodes, I answer your questions about everything from self-care

0:42.4

to parenting, to relationships, to home, and more.

0:46.0

Think of me like that friend you text or call when you need a quick piece of compassionate

0:50.2

and candid advice.

0:51.2

Send me your questions.

0:53.9

I want to share about something that I shared on Substack last month that was originally

0:58.0

geared towards kids and that proved helpful to folks both for themselves and their kids.

1:03.5

Here goes.

1:04.8

Last week, I aired a wonderful interview with Amy Joyce, a former Washington Post journalist

1:09.4

and my editor at the On Parenting Vertical.

1:12.3

She took a big leap and left the Washington Post to open Wonderland Books in Bethesda, Maryland.

1:17.9

We covered a lot of ground in our conversation, including kids and summertime.

1:22.0

We both are fans of embracing an easier, less structured pace during the summer, especially

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