

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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May 1, 2025 • 49min
How To Let Kids Go and Embrace What's Next (with Meagan Francis)
Does the prospect of moving from having your arms full of kids to being hands free worry you? Christine chats with Meagan Francis about “lasts” with kids and the fact that they can be sad, scary, and confusing as well as freeing, exciting, and wonderful. They talk about this duality related to dealing with uncertainty, identity shifts, aging, and more—and ultimately, how to let kids go and embrace what’s next. For links and related episodes, see 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 or DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh. Subscribe to Christine’s personal newsletter at Substack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 28, 2025 • 9min
Mini Edit: April Micro Delights
Christine shares 5 delightful things from April. For resources mentioned in this episode 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 or DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh. Subscribe to Christine’s personal newsletter at Substack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 24, 2025 • 33min
How to Declutter with Kids
Are you struggling with the volume of kid stuff? Christine and Asha share 9 tips for how to declutter with kids in a way that is respectful and compassionate while also being tactical. Many of the recommendations also apply to decluttering with household members. For links and resources mentioned during the episode, 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 or DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh. Subscribe to Christine’s personal newsletter at Substack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 21, 2025 • 10min
Mini Edit: Dismantling Fitness Narratives
Christine shares how she addressed and reframed 7 barriers to entry in order to dismantle fitness narratives.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

Apr 17, 2025 • 44min
Holistic Home Organization (with Ashley Hines)
Overwhelmed by how to make changes to your home that align with how you truly want to live? Christine chats with holistic home organizer Ashley Hines about handling organizational overwhelm, decluttering wins, mindful home edits, system maintenance and more. For links and resources 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 or DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh. Subscribe to Christine’s personal newsletter at Substack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 14, 2025 • 9min
Mini Edit: Gardening Plans + Newbie Tips
Christine is fired up to experiment in the dirt this spring. She shares about her gardening plans for the spring and summer, plus four newbie tips. For links and 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 or DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh. Subscribe to Christine’s personal newsletter at Substack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 10, 2025 • 37min
Why I Love Clothing Rental [Encore!]
Have you ever wondered about clothing rental? Christine has rented since the fall of 2022 to the exclusion of buying clothes, with the exception of underwear and a couple of pairs of basic jeans. She shares her original “My Clothing Rental Experiment” episode and follows with encore notes about why she decided to stick with clothing rental after her professional transition, what she loves about it, and what she has learned in years since starting her membership. For links and resources, 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 or DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh. Subscribe to Christine’s personal newsletter at Substack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 7, 2025 • 9min
Mini Edit: 4 Ways to Shift Noticing Patterns and Actions
Christine shares 4 ways to shift noticing patterns and actions as a way to let go of aggravations and nurture relationships. For links and 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 or DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh. Subscribe to Christine’s personal newsletter at Substack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 3, 2025 • 46min
Disrupting Traditional Fashion Advice + Finding Your Authentic Style (with Dacy Gillespie)
Dacy Gillespie is a weight-inclusive, anti-diet personal stylist dedicated to helping women embrace their authentic style. In this engaging discussion, she delves into body acceptance and the impact of societal beauty standards. Dacy encourages listeners to challenge conventional fashion advice and highlights the importance of individual expression. She also shares practical tips for updating wardrobes, especially after significant life changes like motherhood, advocating for comfort and sustainability in clothing choices.

Mar 31, 2025 • 9min
Mini Edit: March Micro Delights
Christine shares 5 delightful things from March. For links and 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 or DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices