Life Kit The decluttering philosophy that can help you keep your home organized
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Dec 12, 2023 Star Hansen, known as the Clutter Whisperer and a certified professional organizer, dives into the psychology of clutter and its emotional impact. She explains how our mess often reflects our inner struggles and offers compassionate decluttering advice. Hansen encourages listeners to understand their personal connection to possessions, promotes the idea of 'safe spaces' to accommodate different clutter personalities, and emphasizes the importance of setting time limits for manageable decluttering. Small, consistent efforts are key to lasting organization!
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Clutter's Language
- Clutter speaks to us, reflecting our internal dialogue and current life circumstances.
- It's not just physical items; it encompasses anything causing chaos, like busy schedules or digital queues.
Junk Drawer Wisdom
- Acknowledge that decluttering might be a low priority due to busyness.
- Recognize a junk drawer as a "graveyard" for unhoused items reflecting our values.
Shared Space Harmony
- Establish designated "safe spaces" for clutter based on individual needs.
- Consciously define rules for shared spaces to accommodate varying clutter personalities.