The Lazy Genius Podcast

#450 - What to Do Before a Winter House Reset

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Dec 29, 2025
As the holiday clutter settles in, a winter house reset becomes tempting. Discover the importance of mindset and compassion for housemates before diving in. Learn a magical question to simplify decluttering and practical packing tips for holiday decorations. Kendra emphasizes small, impactful fixes over overwhelming projects and the value of focusing on one room at a time. She also shares a personal touch with her 2026 word of the year, 'flourish,' and offers encouragement to find positivity amid winter's challenges.
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INSIGHT

Household Needs Vary — Practice Compassion

  • Recognize that your household members may have different reset needs and respond with compassion.
  • Communicate your needs and ask for help without shaming to avoid resentment and create cooperation.
ADVICE

Use The Magic Question For Future You

  • Use the magic question: 'What can I do now to make winter in my home easier later?' to guide decisions.
  • Donate unused seasonal items and pack frequently accessed items last for easier access next year.
ADVICE

Fix The Small Cause Of Overwhelm

  • Identify the small thing causing visual overwhelm and address that instead of overhauling unrelated areas.
  • This saves hours and prevents unnecessary reorganization projects.
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