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Throw out fifty things : clear the clutter, find your life
- Title
- Throw out fifty things : clear the clutter, find your life / Gail Blanke.
- Author
- Blanke, Gail
- Publication
- New York, NY : Grand Central Life & Style, an imprint of Grand Central Publishing, 2010.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFC 20-241 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xxvii, 270 pages; 19 cm
- Summary
- "Gail Blanke offers inspiring ways to clear away the debris of your life, both physical and mental, to help you find peace, energy and a better vision of who you are."--Provided by the publisher.
- Alternative Title
- Throw out 50 things
- Subjects
- Note
- Originally published in hardcover by Hachette Book Group.
- "Parts of chapters 14, 15, 17, 18, 23, and 24 were originally published in Real Simple magazine in a slightly modified form"--Title page verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-260) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : Fueling the urge to purge -- Making it to fifty -- Getting started -- Part I. Getting rid of the physical stuff : Your bedroom -- Your bathroom -- Your kitchen -- Your living room -- Your dining room -- Your attic -- Your garage -- Part II. Your office : paring down the professional clutter : Clarifying your brand -- Keeping what works, eliminating what doesn't -- The phoenix rises from the ashes -- Part III. Attacking the mental mess: if you think you can separate the physical from the mental clutter, forget about it! : Letting go of feeling inadequate, irrelevant, and just plain not good enough -- Letting go of the type of person you think you are -- or aren't -- Letting go of the regrets and mistakes of the past -- Letting go of being right about how wrong everybody and everything is -- Letting go of the need to have everyone like you -- Letting go of thinking the worst -- Letting go of waiting for the right moment -- Letting go of needing to feel secure -- Letting go of thinking that you have to do everything yourself -- Making it to fifty: the celebration -- Part IV. Stepping into the clearing : Your vision for the future -- Taking energy from your defining moments -- Being unforgettable -- Find your song -- and sing it! -- Your declaration to the world -- Appendix: Your throw-outs.
- Call Number
- JFC 20-241
- ISBN
- 9780446505789
- 0446505781
- 9780446505079
- 0446505072
- OCLC
- 1135874497
- Author
- Blanke, Gail, author.
- Title
- Throw out fifty things : clear the clutter, find your life / Gail Blanke.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Grand Central Life & Style, an imprint of Grand Central Publishing, 2010.
- Edition
- First trade edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-260) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFC 20-241