These people are the only ones that matter — and keeping this in mind will probably help you keep the right things, the right things.

Plus, Tsh's friend Crystal hops on to share what idea is currently on her Good List.

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We’re talking about something so common it might seem like it hardly warrants an entire podcast episode. But because they’re so commonplace, there are interesting ways to use them in your work, home, and even spiritual life.

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Visiting yours regularly is a passport that opens your eyes and hearts to the world beyond your front door, one of your best hopes against tyranny, xenophobia, hopelessness, despair, anarchy, and ignorance.

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Don’t be so immersed in your Important Work that you neglect the side of you that wants a really good story.

A Small Fiction on Twitter

A Small Fiction, by James Miller

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The more digital our culture becomes, the more it's good to resist with the little things we care about. Like pen and paper.

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It doesn’t mean your day is a series of monotony — it's a collection of little gifts that gives you a reason for waking up.

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There's a "transcendental Sherlock Holmes" that's well over a hundred years old, and he's a delight for our modern era.

Father Brown Mysteries, by G.K. Chesterton

Father Brown (the TV show)

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Small is the way to go — tiny, uninteresting, and un-instagrammable. Here’s why.

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Welcome to The Good List — a show about the little ideas, things, habits, and works of art that make life better, from author and seasoned podcaster Tsh Oxenreider.

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