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The Only 16 Pieces a Man Needs in His Wardrobe

If there's one thing I'm guilty when it comes to not practicing what I preach, it's that I buy way more clothes than I actually need.

I like clothes. I like the way they make me look, and I like the way they make me feel. Still, I don't need anywhere near the amount of clothes I have —...

Best Money Tips: Easier Ways to Save on Groceries

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some amazing articles on easier ways to save on groceries, tools to help pay off debt and reach goals, and ways college students waste money.
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Easier Ways to Save on Groceries Besides Clipping Coupons — Save money...

6 Natural and Effective Ways to Change Your Brain Chemistry and Be Happier

We're deep into the days of Seasonal Affective Disorder, more commonly known as SAD. The lack of sunlight causes our levels of serotonin, a brain chemical (neurotransmitter) that impacts our mood; and melatonin, a hormone that impacts our mood and sleep patterns; to drop. This causes depression, a...

This Is How You Downsize Your Home and Start Living a Better Life

Although most Americans would probably forgo a 200 square foot tiny house, the heyday of the McMansion is fading. As many of us are learning the hard way, bigger houses are not necessarily better. Here's how to ditch your big old house and improve your life in five easy steps. (See also: How Much...

6 Simple But Effective Ways You Can Reach Your Goals

Goals push us to keep going.

They motivate us and help us lock on to a target.

Through evolution we have learned that the best way to get results is to focus our attention on one thing at a time.

And just like hunters in the past, modern humans continue to use goals to find a target, plan to...

Live Life at the Limits: How to Hack Your Flow

Editor’s Note: This a guest post from Steven Kotler, author of The Rise of Superman. Researchers define flow as an “optimal state of consciousness,” a peak state where we feel our best and perform our best. Some of us know this state by other names—runner’s high or being in the zone or being...

Story: I Love to See Virtue Rewarded

This week’s video story: I love to see virtue rewarded. I have a weird trait — I can’t bear any book, movie, play, or anything with the plot of unjust accusation. Oliver Twist, Othello, Atonement, The Fugitive…I just can’t stand it. And I can sniff it out a mile away! I can...

Even professional organizers need to unclutter

People sometimes assume that professional organizers are 100 percent organized and uncluttered, at all times. But every organizer I know has a few problem areas that pop up occasionally. Organizers face the same challenges that everyone faces: unexpected events disrupt our plans, we fall out of our...

Ask the Readers: What Is Your Favorite Cleaning Tip?

It might not feel like it in some areas of the country, but Spring is almost here! The change of season means that many of us are gearing up for a big household to-do: Spring cleaning. Why don't we help each other make this chore less of a chore?

What is your favorite cleaning tip? What tools do...

A year ago on Unclutterer

2013 Unitasker Wednesday: Stainless Steel Stir Mug For those mornings when using a spoon or swishing the contents of your mug around is just more than you can bear, there is the Stainless Steel Stir Mug. Four ways to successfully manage change in the workplace Are you experiencing changes in the...