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Gretchen Rubin

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Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

Mm-hmm. Mm-hmm. It's very, yeah. Yeah. Pick another one. This is a good thing to remind ourselves of, yeah.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

Mm-hmm. Mm-hmm. It's very, yeah. Yeah. Pick another one. This is a good thing to remind ourselves of, yeah.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

Well, another one that's metaphorically true and literally true is, if you don't like a pair of pants, don't pay to get them hemmed. I think that's funny. Here's one I think that is very, very helpful. Before declaring that something is superficial, unhealthy, inefficient, dangerous, disgusting, or immoral, we should consider, maybe this just doesn't suit my taste.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

Well, another one that's metaphorically true and literally true is, if you don't like a pair of pants, don't pay to get them hemmed. I think that's funny. Here's one I think that is very, very helpful. Before declaring that something is superficial, unhealthy, inefficient, dangerous, disgusting, or immoral, we should consider, maybe this just doesn't suit my taste.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

Well, another one that's metaphorically true and literally true is, if you don't like a pair of pants, don't pay to get them hemmed. I think that's funny. Here's one I think that is very, very helpful. Before declaring that something is superficial, unhealthy, inefficient, dangerous, disgusting, or immoral, we should consider, maybe this just doesn't suit my taste.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

Because a lot of times, in my estimation, the things that people say are superficial, unhealthy, inefficient, dangerous, disgusting, and immoral are often things that you're like, nah, that's just not my taste. I used to tell people, oh, you should just get up early and do everything first thing in the morning. That's the most efficient way. And it's like, yeah, but that just suits my taste.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

Because a lot of times, in my estimation, the things that people say are superficial, unhealthy, inefficient, dangerous, disgusting, and immoral are often things that you're like, nah, that's just not my taste. I used to tell people, oh, you should just get up early and do everything first thing in the morning. That's the most efficient way. And it's like, yeah, but that just suits my taste.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

Because a lot of times, in my estimation, the things that people say are superficial, unhealthy, inefficient, dangerous, disgusting, and immoral are often things that you're like, nah, that's just not my taste. I used to tell people, oh, you should just get up early and do everything first thing in the morning. That's the most efficient way. And it's like, yeah, but that just suits my taste.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

I'm a morning person. Like for me to say to somebody, oh, there's no way for you to be productive at 1130 at night. Who am I to say that? Many people are highly productive at 1130 at night. It just doesn't suit my taste.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

I'm a morning person. Like for me to say to somebody, oh, there's no way for you to be productive at 1130 at night. Who am I to say that? Many people are highly productive at 1130 at night. It just doesn't suit my taste.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

I'm a morning person. Like for me to say to somebody, oh, there's no way for you to be productive at 1130 at night. Who am I to say that? Many people are highly productive at 1130 at night. It just doesn't suit my taste.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

Right. That's not me. Yes. And it's very often that you can just say, I don't have to tell you how to do your business. Another one that I really like, this is very helpful. And when I was writing these, I wrote many aphorisms or secrets of adulthood, which I realized were just sort of mere observations. They were just my observations about the world.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

Right. That's not me. Yes. And it's very often that you can just say, I don't have to tell you how to do your business. Another one that I really like, this is very helpful. And when I was writing these, I wrote many aphorisms or secrets of adulthood, which I realized were just sort of mere observations. They were just my observations about the world.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

Right. That's not me. Yes. And it's very often that you can just say, I don't have to tell you how to do your business. Another one that I really like, this is very helpful. And when I was writing these, I wrote many aphorisms or secrets of adulthood, which I realized were just sort of mere observations. They were just my observations about the world.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

They were things like, the tulip is an empty flower. I really believe that the tulip is an empty flower. To me, that's an interesting idea and interesting way to put it. But it's just an observation. It's not a secret of adulthood. It doesn't have any kind of, it doesn't, there's nothing helpful about it in terms of moving through life. Um, but one thing, and so I cut all those out.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

They were things like, the tulip is an empty flower. I really believe that the tulip is an empty flower. To me, that's an interesting idea and interesting way to put it. But it's just an observation. It's not a secret of adulthood. It doesn't have any kind of, it doesn't, there's nothing helpful about it in terms of moving through life. Um, but one thing, and so I cut all those out.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

They were things like, the tulip is an empty flower. I really believe that the tulip is an empty flower. To me, that's an interesting idea and interesting way to put it. But it's just an observation. It's not a secret of adulthood. It doesn't have any kind of, it doesn't, there's nothing helpful about it in terms of moving through life. Um, but one thing, and so I cut all those out.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

These are the secrets of adulthood are only things that I think are useful in navigating adulthood. Um, whether it's like young adults and people are entering adulthood or people are well into adulthood like me. Um, and one, I, one that I, I live by all the time, which is when in doubt about how to spend our time, energy or money, spend it on relationships.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

These are the secrets of adulthood are only things that I think are useful in navigating adulthood. Um, whether it's like young adults and people are entering adulthood or people are well into adulthood like me. Um, and one, I, one that I, I live by all the time, which is when in doubt about how to spend our time, energy or money, spend it on relationships.

Something You Should Know
The Secrets to Being a Successful Adult & Building Your Own Mental Fitness

These are the secrets of adulthood are only things that I think are useful in navigating adulthood. Um, whether it's like young adults and people are entering adulthood or people are well into adulthood like me. Um, and one, I, one that I, I live by all the time, which is when in doubt about how to spend our time, energy or money, spend it on relationships.