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Mentioned in 16 episodes
How to Keep House While Drowning
A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing
Book • 2022
This book by KC Davis offers a gentle and compassionate guide to managing home care despite the challenges of anxiety, fatigue, depression, ADHD, or lack of support.
Davis shares her personal experiences and practical strategies, such as cleaning in short bursts and using creative shortcuts, to help readers transform their homes into functional and peaceful spaces.
The book emphasizes letting go of perfectionism and fostering a healthier relationship between the individual and their home.
Davis shares her personal experiences and practical strategies, such as cleaning in short bursts and using creative shortcuts, to help readers transform their homes into functional and peaceful spaces.
The book emphasizes letting go of perfectionism and fostering a healthier relationship between the individual and their home.
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Mentioned in 16 episodes
Recommended by 
Marielle Segarra as a guide to cleaning and organizing, particularly helpful for those struggling with mental health challenges or executive dysfunction.
Marielle Segarra as a guide to cleaning and organizing, particularly helpful for those struggling with mental health challenges or executive dysfunction.
55 snips
How to clean when you don't feel like cleaning
Recommended by Marielle Segarra as a guide to cleaning and organizing for those who feel overwhelmed.
Marielle Segarra as a guide to cleaning and organizing for those who feel overwhelmed.
50 snips
How to clean when you don't have the energy
Mentioned by 
Chris Guillebeau as a source for the concept of 'doing things poorly' to manage overwhelm.
Chris Guillebeau as a source for the concept of 'doing things poorly' to manage overwhelm.
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On “Time Anxiety:” Feeling Like Falling Behind in Your Own Life | Chris Guillebeau
Recommended by Kristen Carter as a helpful resource for managing household organization and cleaning.
43 snips
315 Why ADHD Feels So Shameful (and How to Fight Back)
Mentioned by Cas as a book that resonated with her community and shifted the narrative from chores to care tasks.
31 snips
Why You’re Not Lazy—And How to Actually Get Stuff Done With KC Davis | Clutterbug Podcast # 267
Mentioned by 
Dan Harris as the guest of the podcast episode, who offers practical tips for housework rooted in self-compassion.
Dan Harris as the guest of the podcast episode, who offers practical tips for housework rooted in self-compassion.
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Messiness Is Not a Moral Failing | KC Davis
Mentioned by 
Mel Robbins as the author of "How to Keep House While Drowning", offering advice on managing overwhelming tasks and self-compassion.
Mel Robbins as the author of "How to Keep House While Drowning", offering advice on managing overwhelming tasks and self-compassion.
19 snips
The Best Advice I Ever Heard: From Motivation to Paper Plates, 10 Genius Hacks for Keeping Yourself and Your Home Organized
Mentioned by Sarah Olsher as the author of a book whose icons were used to launch three charts specific to her brand.
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How Divorce, Cancer, and TikTok Built a Shopify Brand
Mentioned by Stephanie Antoine in the context of challenging perfectionism and societal expectations around caregiving.
Sorry, I Missed This — ADHD and caregiving: Helping others when you’re struggling
Mentioned by 
Laura Vanderkam as a book about maintaining an organized home even when struggling with mental challenges.
Laura Vanderkam as a book about maintaining an organized home even when struggling with mental challenges.
Second Cup: Start with the trash
Mentioned by Misty as a book that offered a helpful reframe on managing household chores.
The Power of Incompletion: Why Leaving Things Unfinished Can Actually Boost Creativity and Well-being
Mentioned by Andrea Owen as her book with 19 translations.
Episode 254: It’s Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People with Dr. Ramani
