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Closing BellClosing Bell Overtime: Nike Disappoints; Hunterbrook Co-Founder On Shorting Hims 6/27/24Former PIMCO Chief Economist Paul McCulley gets you set for the next big data points the Fed is watching and what it means for the market. RBC’s Lori Calvasina and BNY’s Jake Jolly on market positioning. Plus, our Sara Eisen breaks down Nike’s numbers before Barclays analyst Adrienne Yih dives deep on the stock reaction. Plus, Hunterbrook publisher and co-founder Sam Koppelman on their new report investigating Hims & Hers and why Hunterbrook Capital shorted the stock.
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Clutter Chronicles62: Stronger Than EverMary tells us she is emerging from this process realizing she is strong and able to receive and accept love. 2020-05-1527 minClutter Chronicles61: Live in the BittersweetMary tells us about the marvelous challenge by her therapist to live in the bittersweet.2020-05-0332 minClutter Chronicles60: Did Her New Ideas Stick?I was curious about Mary’s progress on several fronts, including her new reading chair and command center. Since it's been four months since we last talked, did these new ideas stick?2020-04-1733 minClutter Chronicles59: Bumping into Paradigm Shifts We get to hear Mary’s brothers' reaction to our podcast and how Mary finally found a place for praying and reading in her home. 2020-02-2729 minClutter Chronicles58: Gaining & Letting Go of ControlIn today’s conversation, we talk about setting up a desk for Mary’s new job working from home, her wardrobe, shopping - all arenas for gaining and letting go of control. 2020-01-2834 minClutter Chronicles57: Learn Do Become Decreases Mary's AnxietyMary shares that she has taken advantage of helping resources, such as Learn Do Become, and that has significantly decreased her anxiety. Savvy Cleaner YouTube channelhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8OUzZ0rKHOUZ19em4cEXyQSavvy Cleaner Top 10 Hoarding Resources show:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrq-Ij4Gzl0Savvy Cleaner Hope for Hoarding show:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Migq11qF-NcLiving Proof Advocacyhttps://www.livingproofadvocacy.comLiving Proof Advocacy Clutter Chronicles blog posthttps://w...2020-01-0634 minClutter Chronicles56: Are We There Yet?We discuss why Mary cannot accept help and though she feels like she’s coming back to square one over and over, how she is really and truly changing for good. 2019-11-2226 minClutter Chronicles55: I don't Want ItToday we explore why we settle for things we don’t want.2019-10-2234 minClutter Chronicles54: Working Inside AnxietyLast time we talked, Mary was talking about the natural disaster that happened in her basement and the good that came from it. In today’s conversation, as if on cue, another backward step in the healing process for Mary, and we bring her anxiety issues into focus. 2019-10-0836 min
Ask a House CleanerHope for Hoarding with Lori Koppelman - Care SeriesThere is hope for hoarding according to Lori Koppelman, host of the Clutter Chronicles Podcast. Over the last two years, she's been interviewing Mary who has an unusual relationship with stuff. Hope for hoarding is often lost in the clutter preventing one from letting go. Angela Brown, The House Cleaning Guru says a hoarder's heart is one of creativity and courage. Hoarders are the first to help another... and they have a messy house. There is hope for hoarding, and understanding hoarders is the first step towards the light. Today's #AskaHouseCleaner...2019-07-1912 min
Ask a House CleanerHope for Hoarding with Lori Koppelman - Care SeriesThere is hope for hoarding according to Lori Koppelman, host of the Clutter Chronicles Podcast. Over the last two years, she's been interviewing Mary who has an unusual relationship with stuff. Hope for hoarding is often lost in the clutter preventing one from letting go. Angela Brown, The House Cleaning Guru says a hoarder's heart is one of creativity and courage. Hoarders are the first to help another... and they have a messy house. There is hope for hoarding, and understanding hoarders is the first step towards the light. Today's #AskaHouseCleaner...2019-07-1912 minClutter Chronicles53: The FloodIn today’s conversation, is it kitty accidents or something else? And is it a disaster or the best thing? 2019-05-2846 minAsk a House CleanerAngela Brown's Top 10 Hoarding ResourcesAngela Brown's Top 10 Hoarding Resources show you where to go to get hoarding help. If you're a creative collector or you have a messy house from too much stuff check out these hoarding resources. If you want to "Overcome Compulsive Hoarding" or if you want to "Declutter at the Speed of Life", these hoarding resources offer help. From Dana K White to Clutterbug Cas you'll find fun help for hoarders, and mental health tips for savers. Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner home for the House Cleaner in you. *** GOOD KARMA RESOURCES...2019-05-0417 min
Ask a House CleanerAngela Brown's Top 10 Hoarding ResourcesAngela Brown's Top 10 Hoarding Resources show you where to go to get hoarding help. If you're a creative collector or you have a messy house from too much stuff check out these hoarding resources. If you want to "Overcome Compulsive Hoarding" or if you want to "Declutter at the Speed of Life", these hoarding resources offer help. From Dana K White to Clutterbug Cas you'll find fun help for hoarders, and mental health tips for savers. Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner home for the House Cleaner in you. *** GOOD KARMA RESOURCES...2019-05-0417 minClutter Chronicles52: Sunshine in Her VoiceLast time we talked, I asked Mary what she thought about getting a dumpster to help speed her progress. It today’s conversation, Mary’s progress takes a turn for the very good when she goes to a healing retreat and magic ensues, but not before she freezes her tail off!2019-05-0238 minClutter Chronicles51: Wouldn't a Dumpster Help?Last time we talked, almost five months ago, Mary started getting us caught up on the progress she’s been making packing up her car and getting rid of loads and loads of stuff. In today’s conversation, I ask Mary what she thinks about getting a dumpster to help speed her progress. 2019-04-1826 minClutter Chronicles50: Charity is the Antidote to HoardingMary starts getting us caught up on the progress she’s been making over the past four months, packing up her car and getting rid of loads and loads of stuff.2019-04-0525 minClutter Chronicles49: Stuff is Dangerous to My SoulIn today’s conversation, we talk about how Mary's “life is short” lesson is impacting her in the time since her friend Lisa’s untimely death.The song we reference is Blonde's Heart of Glass. For copyright reasons, I did not play it during the episode.2019-01-2229 minClutter Chronicles48: What's Wrong with Them?Last time we talked, Mary talked about moving from the arena of hoarding to one of hope and the positive impact that’s made. In today’s conversation, we check in on how her "Wet It Go Wednesday" plan has been working out. 2018-12-0431 minClutter Chronicles47: From Shame to WorthinessMary talks about moving from the arena of hoarding to one of hope and explains how she has made leaps in her healing from shame with the help of her therapist. 2018-11-2046 minClutter Chronicles46: Life is ShortMary shares a very sad story that is giving her a new perspective and motivating her like never before. 2018-11-0627 minClutter Chronicles45: Good Better BestLast time Mary explained the unique process of unclogging her insides. In today's conversation, Mary talks about how her relationship to clothing is starting to shift and how she’s poised to start letting go of a brand new category of her treasures. 2018-10-1628 minClutter Chronicles44: Unhoarding on the InsideLast time we talked, about three months ago, Mary shared the uncomfortable situation that was going on inside her body and how it related to her external hoarding situation. In today’s conversation, Mary explains the unclogging process, and it's no fun.2018-10-0239 minClutter Chronicles43: Hoarding on the InsideMary shares the uncomfortable situation going on inside her body and how it relates to her external situation.
2018-09-1827 minClutter Chronicles42: Shredding & Tossing with AbandonMary has discovered the core of her hoarding and it’s the family’s paper memorabilia. Show Notes:Becoming Minimalist 12-week Uncluttered courseSunk cost fallacy is the behavioral economic theory that I was referring to in my example of the shirt I bought and didn’t want to get rid of. The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning, by Margareta MagnussonBarry Schwartz, The Paradox of Choice, Ted talk (2005).Report Confirms No Need to Make...2018-09-0446 minClutter Chronicles41: Higher ExpectationsMary is peeling away more and more shame and raising expectations for what her home can be.2018-08-2127 minClutter Chronicles40: So Much Hope it HurtsMary describes the hope she is allowing herself to feel now as she moves stuff out of the #1 position in her life.
The book I reference at the end of our conversation is The Path is Everywhere, by Matt Licata. 2018-08-1438 minClutter Chronicles39: Tapping into ResourcesMary is starting to tap resources that are proving quite helpful that she wasn’t ready or able to access before.2018-07-3124 minClutter Chronicles38: On the Cusp of NormalcyLast time we learned that Mary DID get the garage cleared out but it brought anxiety more than anything. In today’s conversation, Mary recognizes the progress she’s made and feels she’s on the cusp of normalcy.2018-07-1831 minClutter Chronicles37: Space = AnxietyMary did get the garage cleared out but it brought anxiety more than anything, which was a big surprise to me.
2018-07-0329 min
Clutter Chronicles36: Letting Go of Old Thoughts & WaysLast time Mary shared with us her new goal of getting the garage cleared out to park their truck inside during the winter. In today’s conversation, we continue discussing that and learn that Mary is letting go old thoughts and old ways which is really the hardest part. 2018-06-2627 min
Clutter Chronicles35: Crossing into TruthMary shares with us her new goal of getting the garage cleared out to park their truck inside during the winter. 2018-06-1936 min
Clutter Chronicles34: Trash RedefinedLast time we talked about how how Mary had been learning, along with her preschoolers, how to transition and make better decisions, things she had never learned before. That was over three months ago. In today’s conversation, Mary has learned another new skill: how to fill up a garbage can. 2018-06-0736 min
Clutter Chronicles33: Transition & Decision-Making MusclesLast time. we caught up after several months between recording sessions and heard that Mary no longer had an out-of-control need to keep things. In today’s conversation we talk about how Mary has been learning, along with her preschoolers, how to transition and make better decisions, key skills she’s never learned before. 2018-05-3143 min
Clutter Chronicles32: Letting GoIn today’s conversation we catch up after several months between recording sessions and hear that Mary no longer has an out-of-control need to keep things and we find out why.2018-05-2433 min
Clutter Chronicles31: Office Clear Out & Tackle BoxesMary tells us about how she could turn on a dime and ready office space at home for her husband and the strategies she is using with boxes to help calm the chaos.2018-05-1723 min
Clutter Chronicles30: Invisible LifesaverMary talks about the healing conversations between she and her husband now that the shame, that dirty rotten scoundrel, is beginning to lift. And we discuss the invisible lifesaver that has been critical to her healing. 2018-05-0826 min
Clutter Chronicles29: Hooray for Hoarders!Up until this point it's been just over four months since Mary and I began recording our conversations and she is making great progress. When we get together, we usually have a lot to talk about so record several sessions at once. Last time Mary recognized what her stuff has been doing to her and the floodgates opened. Today, we continue that conversation and learn that the stuff is beginning to lose power and the power is now shifting to Mary. 2018-05-0122 min
Clutter Chronicles28: Floodgates OpenLast time we talked about how things were going with Mary’s space loving spouse and the tricky dynamics involved with her stuff. In this conversation Mary recognizes what her stuff has been doing to her and the floodgates open. 2018-04-2434 min
Clutter Chronicles27: Spouse Check-inWe check in on how things are going with her spouse. With him loving space and her needing to fill it up, it can get tricky. 2018-04-1723 min
Clutter Chronicles26: Letting Go of Family HeirloomsMary describes what it was like to say goodbye to her mother’s things and the trust required to let them go. We also heard how the dog purse went over at the vintage store. 2018-04-1027 min
Clutter Chronicles25: Family Heirlooms: Treasure or Clutter?In today’s conversation, we change things up and little. We’ve invited a woman named Barbara, who Mary met because she was wearing a blouse she had made out of a vintage tablecloth. Mary thought she might be the perfect person to sell some of her treasured family linens. But it was really hard for Mary to even put them in her car, let alone have someone take them. 2018-04-0327 min
Clutter Chronicles24: Turning Hoarding Inside OutWe discuss our admiration for Amanda Palmer’s "Art of Asking" TED talk, what it’s like to ask people for help and how our podcast project is like science fiction, turning hoarding inside out. 2018-03-2731 min
Clutter Chronicles23: Making RoomLast time we heard about Mary’s recent breakthroughs, in this episode Mary is now able to get glimpses about what she would do with her time instead of marshaling her stuff.2018-03-2024 min
Clutter Chronicles22: BreakthroughsToday, we get to hear about Mary’s recent breakthrough experiences. It’s some good news today, friends. 2018-03-1316 min
Clutter Chronicles21: House Visit Aftermath Part 2Last time we started processing through the aftermath of my visit to Mary’s house and we had more to explore, so here’s part two of that conversation. 2018-03-0645 min
Clutter Chronicles20: House Visit AftermathLast time we finished up my momentous visit to Mary’s house. We had set a goal at the beginning our our podcast to let me into her home. Today, we debrief how that visit went for each of us. 2018-02-2633 min
Clutter Chronicles19: House Visit Part 3This was an overwhelming experience for both of us. Mary reveals what she really wants to be able to do with her time instead of worry about her stuff. And I awkwardly ask if she wants my help to get ready for her looming house inspection. How I wish I would have been more celebratory about what it meant for me to just BE in Mary’s house. Instead I jumped in to help. Because it was a victory - bringing shame into the light where it can't survive; that's what really matters.2018-02-1526 min
Clutter Chronicles18: House Visit Part 2This is the second episode of three we recorded during my visit to Mary’s house. In this conversation I see the worst, her most packed rooms and things got a little weird for us.2018-02-0827 min
Clutter Chronicles17: Mary Lets Me In: House Visit Part 1Mary lets me visit her house, and this is a very big deal. 2018-02-0138 min
Clutter Chronicles16: Taming the Compulsive Shopping DragonWe discuss how Mary stopped the inflow of stuff into her home by addressing her compulsive shopping habit. Also on deck: Will she or won’t she? Is Mary ready to let me into her home?2018-01-2530 min
Clutter Chronicles15: Hoarders on TVWe get Mary's perspective on the Hoarders TV show and we discuss the email that she wrote to God. Notes:The person I couldn't remember is Peter Walsh. He's been on two TV shows: Clean Sweep and Enough Already. 2018-01-1823 min
Clutter Chronicles14: Procrastination BandwagonMary gets rid of her precious vintage robe and lives to tell the tale!2018-01-1122 min
Clutter Chronicles13: More ResistanceMary talks about trying to make a 2nd vintage clothing store appointment in the midst of heavy resistance. She particularly wants to bring a precious vintage formal robe that she has loved and displayed for many years, one of her most favorite pieces. 2018-01-0422 min
Clutter Chronicles12: ResistanceLast time, we heard about Mary returning to her childhood home where it all began. In today’s conversation Mary experiences resistance after her recent success getting rid of some of her vintage clothing collection.2017-12-2824 min
Clutter Chronicles11: Going Back to Where it all BeganLast time, we heard about the momentous clear out and what makes someone worthy of receiving Mary's precious stuff. In today’s conversation Mary returns to her childhood home where it all began. 2017-12-2124 min
Clutter Chronicles10: Stuff Out the Door Part 2More about the momentous clear out of Mary's vintage clothing and accessory items and what makes someone worthy of receiving her precious stuff. 2017-12-1425 min
Clutter Chronicles9: Stuff Out the DoorMary moves some stuff from her vintage clothing collection out the door. 2017-12-0725 min
Clutter Chronicles8: Fighting the Hoarding DragonLiving in her house full of stuff requires armor. What's it like for Mary to keep putting on and taking off the armor to fight the hoarding dragon? Also, what's her husband's perspective on all of her stuff?2017-11-2828 min
Clutter Chronicles7: Therapy + Getting ZappedMary tells us about going into therapy and getting zapped by a power greater than herself. 2017-11-2125 min
Clutter Chronicles6: EpiphanyMary’s epiphany question: Does buying things prove that she exists? Does each item validate her worth and if she lets each item go is it a chip away at her? "As I’ve been healing I realize the ridiculousness. I don’t have the clamor anymore. This is how you react when you make a conscious decision about do I like this or don’t I. Before it was what does this mean about me? Something internally has changed."2017-11-1627 min
Clutter Chronicles5: "I'm a hoarder."Mary shares when she was ready to admit that she was a hoarder, begin the healing process and let people help her. What's the difference between a minimalist (her husband) and a hoarder: someone who is in charge of their stuff and someone who isn't. 2017-11-0931 min
Clutter Chronicles4: Rock BottomMary shares her rock bottom low point and discovers that her stuff is getting in the way of living. She also discovers, miraculously, how to start taking better steps. 2017-11-0820 min
Clutter Chronicles3: CrossroadsMary came to a crossroad in her adult life when she realized she was out of control. That was 10 years ago.2017-11-0722 min
Clutter Chronicles2: Childhood UnbelongingMary talks about her childhood, her pain of feeling misunderstood and the shame that brought. She clung to her stuffed toys because she didn't know how to voice her feelings and later turned to shopping to soothe her anxiety. 2017-11-0623 min
Clutter Chronicles1: Meet Mary, a Recovering HoarderThis is my first conversation with Mary. Mary is slowly letting me into her life to share her story about her unusual relationship with stuff. She now calls herself a recovering hoarder, and she wants to help others by shining the light on this topic that is very difficult to discuss. Maybe you, too, have an unusual relationship with stuff or know someone who does. You get to be a fly on the wall hearing what until now, she has kept very private. 2017-11-0520 min