# #864: How to Simplify Your Life in 2026 — New Tips from Anne Lamott, Claire Hughes Johnson, David Yarrow, and Diana Chapman

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Podcast: [The Tim Ferriss Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tim-ferriss-show-739525)
Published: 2026-05-06T21:30:00+00:00
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## Resource

Many of us feel like we’re drowning in invisible complexity. So I wanted to hit pause and ask a simple question:  What are 1-3 decisions that could dramatically simplify my life in 2026?  To explore that, I invited four long-time listener favorites—Anne Lamott, Claire Hughes Johnson, David Yarrow, and Diana Chapman. This episode is brought to you by: Incogni,  which automatically removes your personal data from the web, helping shield you from fraud, scams, and identity theft:  https://incogni.com/tim  (use code TIM at checkout and get 60% off an annual plan) Helix   Sleep  premium mattresses:  HelixSleep.com/Tim : https://helixsleep.com/tim for 27% off sitewide *** Connect with David Yarrow: Website | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook David's previous appearance on this show: David Yarrow on Art, Markets, Business, and Combining It All | The Tim Ferriss Show #443 Connect with Claire Hughes Johnson: LinkedIn | Twitter Claire's book : Scaling People: Tactics for Management and Company Building Claire's previous appearance on this show: Claire Hughes Johnson — How to Take Responsibility for Your Life, Create Rules That Work, Stop Being a Victim, Set Strong Boundaries, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show #724 Connect with Diana Chapman: Website | LinkedIn  |  Instagram Diana's book : The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership: A New Paradigm for Sustainable Success , co-authored with Jim Dethmer and Kaley Klemp Diana's previous appearance on this show: Diana Chapman — How to Get Unstuck, Do "The Work," Take Radical Responsibility, and Reduce Drama in Your Life | The Tim Ferriss Show #536 Connect with Anne Lamott: Substack | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram Anne's new book : Good Writing: 36 Ways to Improve Your Sentences , co-autho…

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