The one I remember is (when getting directions) “Erst rechts, dann links, dann geradeaus” — “First right, then left, then straight ahead”. With that, you can get anywhere.
Proactive? Is that the right word? Maybe. I guess she means they ought to attack the stuff directly rather than wait for it to shrink naturally by never adding to it. However, I like Arlo’s solution. In fact, I think I’ll start using it myself.
Gemini knows all and tells all about Baloo the bear. I can finally keep up with these pop culture references.