All summer long, we’re bringing back some of our most-loved episodes from the This Organized Life archives—because let’s be honest, good conversations deserve a second (or third) listen. 

For those of you who aren’t familiar with her work, Mel is one of the leading voices in personal development and an international bestselling author.Her work includes the global phenomenon The 5 Second Rule, and her latest book The High Five Habit is already a New York Times Bestseller.

As one of the most widely booked and followed public speakers in the world, Mel coaches more than 60 million people online every month and videos featuring her work have more than a billion views online, including her TEDx talk, which is one of the most popular of all time.I invited Mel to join me on This ORGANIZED Life Podcast to share her story of hitting rock bottom and how she completely turned her life around.We talk about the connection between clutter, habits and happinessAnd just wait until you hear her advice for the mom who doesn’t have 5 seconds to herself…    

This is a raw and honest conversation, with just the right amount of tough love and inspiration to send you into 2022 with a High Five! ✋One more thing, there is some colorful language in this episode so you may want to listen to it without little ears around!