I've been told many times that some people find encouragement from knowing that this "slob struggle" is a lifelong struggle. Knowing that it isn't something that ever goes away means you don't have to feel defeated when you find yourself struggling, you just need to apply the strategies that help you manage this struggle successfully. My … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2023
362: The Container Concept vs The Clutter Threshold
I'm often asked what to do when things definitely fit into the space (the container concept) but it's still too much stuff. That's where your Clutter Threshold comes in. In this episode, I'm talking about when and how to use the Container Concept to declutter and when to focus on your Clutter Threshold. My books Want to be a patron of the … [Read more...]
361: Are You Hoarding Your Creativity?
It's that week of the year when it feels right to change EVERYTHING! Since that never actually works out well, I'm sharing five small things you can do right now that will have big impact on your home over the next year. These aren't things to plan to do, they're things to actually do. My books Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how … [Read more...]
360: Setting Up Systems and Doing Things “Right” in a New Situation
I loved this conversation with Renee. We discussed: Dealing with paper clutter Helping her mom (who lives with her) with her stuff Finding and maintaining motivation My books Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon. Want to find a decluttering coach?? Want to BE a decluttering coach?? … [Read more...]