People shared the everyday wins that helped turn their life the right way up and these 27 are proper game changers
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‘Not an everyday activity, but someone showed me I’d been wasting celery for years. When it goes limp and loses its crunch, you can just soak it in water overnight, and it makes it crisp again.’
joec_95123
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‘Put on pillow covers. I used to shove the pillow in there and struggle with it until my wife showed me how to flip the pillow case inside out and cover the pillow while flipping right side out.’
Immediate_Papayas
12.
‘Rinsing my hair. I used to rinse with hot water and assume I just had frizzy and dry hair. Rinsed with col water once and realized I’d lived far too long with frizzy hair for no reason.’
Clawffee
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‘If you’re trying to hang a picture by catching the crosswire on a nail in the wall, slide a fork down over the nail so the prongs are behind the nail head and the fork is angled away from the wall.
‘Slide the wire down behind the fork, and it will be guided right onto the nail. Then just pull up the fork. Saves a dozen attempts to “catch” the nail on the wire.’
GSNow
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‘How to properly secure a towel around the waist after a shower. Instead of tucking the hem inwards, you fold it outwards and down, much more secure, you can like, run around and not worry about it falling off.’
archetype1
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‘If you’re a man, you don’t need to pee standing up. This will save you a lot of cleaning.’
ClaymorePlanted
16.
‘Long-pressing on a letter on your phone will show you various accents to choose from. Voilà!’
BSB8728
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‘When the soap bar gets to the last sliver, you can just stick it on to the new bar to use it up completely.’
finlyboo
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‘Emotional processing.
‘If I was sad, I’d let myself be sad for a tiny bit, and then brush it off… Saying “I don’t have time for this”, or ” I’m stronger than this”, or “crying does no good”
‘Then anger and frustration would build up until arguments over nothing would happen.
‘I was shown how to “make space” for those “negative” emotions, and just feel them until they quieted on their own.
‘Been doing that every time they show up, and the anger and frustration is gone. Most of the anxiety is gone too.
‘Did it with fears too, which is making a huge difference in relationships.
‘It’s a good thing too; old me wouldn’t be able to handle half the shit that current me is shouldering.’
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