Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter and Organize to Make More Room for Happiness

by Gretchen Rubin

Clearing clutter is a big challenge. Why? One reason is that the process requires us to make taxing choices about what to keep, what to discard, and why.

For this book, given the subject, I wanted to use a structure that was light, playful, streamlined, and easy to read. I've always admired Michael Pollan's FOOD RULES, and I was inspired by the structure of that book.