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A Quiet Life episodes

  • Ep 125 Your Success
    Today Scottie and I talk New Year stuff. About goals and success and making sure you reach for something that’s meaningful to you. I share three of my goals for the year ahead. Find the blog post here.
    28 min
  • Ep 124 Lists
    This is the last of my summer series. In this podcast, Scottie and I discuss how using lists can help us feel organised. I think that’s perfect for this time of year as we look at what’s ahead. Sign up to my newsletter here.
    22 min
  • Ep 123 A day off
    This, the second of my summer series, is a rebroadcast of the podcast about taking a day off each week. You can find my interview with Daniel Sih here. Sign up to my newsletter here.
    27 min
  • Ep 122 Say No
    This is the first in my summer series where I’m rebroadcasting old podcasts that I think bear repeating. This week: Permission to say No. Join my newsletter list at ruthamos.com.au (or not, as you choose, but there are benefits!)  
    29 min
  • Ep 121 Finishing the year with gratitude
    This episode, Scottie and I talk about how gratitude helps us and how grateful we are. I’ve been reading Dr Kerry Howells’ book Untangling You and I talk a little about that. I also mention the podcast Not Your Average Runner; however, that one comes with a language warning. Thank you so much for listening […]
    22 min
  • Ep 120 My other top storage tips
    This week I didn’t talk with Scottie, unfortunately. But I am able to talk with you. I discuss my other tips for storage. My top two tips can be found here. I also mention my organisational heroes: Sandra Felton, Dana K White and Mari Kondo.
    24 min
  • My top two storage tips
    I wanted to talk to Scottie this week about my number one tip for storage in the house, but he brought up the big scary subject of decluttering. So this episode we’re exploring some different decluttering methods. Next time I’ll be giving some storage tips. Dana K White https://www.aslobcomesclean.com/book/ Sandra Felton https://messies.com/a-gifted-author/ Marie Kondo https://konmari.com/category/tidy-tips/ […]
    29 min
  • A Proactive Christmas
    Today Scottie and I talk about preparing for Christmas. We discuss the ways that I and my family have made our Christmases less stressful and more fun and we also talk about how sensitive we need to be when we’re trying to make changes to a festival that is so full of family tradition and […]
    29 min
  • Ep 117 Failure is an Option
    This week, Scottie and I talk about failure. About how important it is to be prepared to do a less-than-perfect job and to learn as we go. Here is The Gap by Ira Glass. Here is the other blog: The Foolishness of Fail Fast Fail Often.
    23 min
  • What if I just can’t?
    Today Scottie and I talk about those times where the life hacks aren’t going to help much. Today’s podcast is for people with chronic illness, or people who are wading through those tough years with small children, or those who are having to slow down due to age. Or, yes, even those who are struggling […]
    21 min

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1 Thessalonians 4 says ‘Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life’