A Slob Comes Clean 64: My Thoughts on Hiring Cleaning Help Podcast
Aug 28, 2015
Explore the emotional rollercoaster of hiring cleaning help and the societal pressures that come with it. The speaker shares personal experiences, illustrating the gap between the idyllic expectations of cleanliness and the messy reality. They weigh the pros and cons of having a housekeeper while addressing the stigma around seeking assistance at home. Plus, get a sneak peek into their journey of transforming a blog into a book centered on grace and acceptance, proving that heart matters more than a tidy space.
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Overcoming Idealism
- Hire a cleaner if you can afford it and it reduces stress.
- Don't let "should" statements prevent you from making a helpful choice.
Social Stigma of Cleaners
- There's a strange social stigma, especially in the US, against hiring cleaners.
- Many people secretly use cleaning services, highlighting the disconnect between perception and reality.
Harmony in Thailand
- Dana White lived in Thailand with roommates and a cleaning person.
- The cleaning person reduced tension and arguments about cleaning.
