

Edit Your Life | Simplify + Declutter Your Home, Time, and Mental Space
Christine Koh
Overwhelmed by "shoulds"? Struggle with perfectionism and boundary setting? Feel like you don't have time for the things you actually want to do? Edit Your Life is an award-winning podcast that offers tips, recommendations, and expert advice to simplify and declutter your home, schedule, to-do list, relationships, and mental space. Hosted by Christine Koh (+ Asha Dornfest 2015 to 2021).
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Jan 12, 2026 • 7min
Mini Edit: 3 Feats of Historical Storytelling
Christine shares about three books that transported her back in time. For links and related resources, visit the show notes.
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, DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh, and subscribe to the Edit Your Life newsletter and Christine’s personal newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 8, 2026 • 44min
How to Build a Better Brain (with Julie Fratantoni, PhD)
“The human lifespan has doubled, but the brainspan has not. Who wants to live to be 100 if your brain starts declining at 60?” Christine talks with cognitive neuroscientist Dr. Julie Fratantoni about simple brain health tactics involving rest, brain exercises, neuroprotective foods, technology, and more. For resources and related episodes, visit the show notes.
Edit Your Life is an award-winning podcast that offers tips, recommendations, and expert advice to simplify and declutter your home, schedule, to-do list, relationships, and mental space. Connect with host Christine Koh at edityourlifeshow@gmail.com, DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh, and subscribe on Substack to the Edit Your Life newsletter and Christine’s personal newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 5, 2026 • 13min
Mini Edit: My New Planning Routine
Christine details her new planning practice as it relates to family, relationships, work, home, and hobbies/fun, inspired by a recent conversation with Sarah Hart-Unger. For resources visit the show notes.
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, DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh, and subscribe to the Edit Your Life newsletter and Christine’s personal newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 22, 2025 • 7min
Mini Edit: How to Prioritize Joyful Activities
In response to a listener request, Christine shares 6 ideas for how to prioritize joyful activities.
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, DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh, and subscribe to the Edit Your Life newsletter and Christine’s personal newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 18, 2025 • 35min
Navigating Holiday Grief + Joy [Reprise!]
Holidays can be complicated. This reprised episode from 2020 captures a holiday season like no other, but the threads of trying to muddle through and find light amidst dark times persist. Christine opens by reflecting on the power of lasting lessons and glimmers of hope, as well as the parallels of uncertainty, overwhelm, and fear given our current political/cultural conditions.
Edit Your Life is an award-winning podcast that offers tips, recommendations, and expert advice to simplify and declutter your home, schedule, to-do list, relationships, and mental space. Connect with host Christine Koh at edityourlifeshow@gmail.com, DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh, and subscribe on Substack to the Edit Your Life newsletter and Christine’s personal newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 15, 2025 • 8min
Mini Edit: 4 Thrillers for Your Book List
Christine shares four thrillers she couldn’t put down.
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, DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh, and subscribe to the Edit Your Life newsletter and Christine’s personal newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 11, 2025 • 44min
Simple Planning Systems & Rituals (with Sarah Hart-Unger)
Who doesn’t want more joy and less angst when it comes to their calendar? In this conversation, Christine and Sarah Hart-Unger talk about how to plan days, weeks, months, seasons, and years with intention, flexibility, and plenty of breathing room for rest and fun.
Edit Your Life is an award-winning podcast that offers tips, recommendations, and expert advice to simplify and declutter your home, schedule, to-do list, relationships, and mental space. Connect with host Christine Koh at edityourlifeshow@gmail.com, DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh, and subscribe on Substack to the Edit Your Life newsletter and Christine’s personal newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 8, 2025 • 7min
Mini Edit: Holiday Comfort Foods & Drink
Christine shares six cozy recipes from her recipe binder.
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, DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh, and subscribe to the Edit Your Life newsletter and Christine’s personal newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 4, 2025 • 30min
How to Edit Your Holiday Gift List
Is there a less stressful way to do holiday gifting? YES. In this episode brought out of the locked archive, Christine and Asha share 8 practical recommendations for how to edit out the stress of gifting without tamping down generosity or losing the fun and delight.
Edit Your Life is an award-winning podcast that offers tips, recommendations, and expert advice to simplify and declutter your home, schedule, to-do list, relationships, and mental space. Connect with host Christine Koh at edityourlifeshow@gmail.com, DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh, and subscribe on Substack to the Edit Your Life newsletter and Christine’s personal newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 1, 2025 • 6min
Mini Edit: Establishing Caring Holiday Boundaries
Inspired by a listener email, Christine shares four ways to edit your holiday gatherings and establish boundaries with care.
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, DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh, and subscribe to the Edit Your Life newsletter and Christine’s personal newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


