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A Slob Comes Clean

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Apr 27, 2023 • 37min

376: 3 Moments When You Should Hesitate (and Declutter)

I've learned a thing or two (or thirty-three-trillion) about decluttering, and that includes how to identify thought patterns that need to serve as signals that it's time to declutter. This week, I'm talking about three moments when I've learned to hesitate . . . and declutter.Take Your House Back is on sale through May 3rd!  My booksWant to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon. Want to find a decluttering coach??Want to BE a decluttering coach??      Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 20, 2023 • 30min

375: Boundaries Even When Stuff Could Totally Be Helpful in the Future

The podcast discusses the concept of hope chests and the challenge of keeping things for the future. It explores the benefits of viewing spaces as limits and using containers to control clutter. The importance of reassessing the value of future possessions and using sentimental items in the present is also highlighted.
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Apr 13, 2023 • 35min

374: Making Decluttering Part of Every Day Life

In this episode, Emma and I discuss:What to do when you have reached your clutter threshold but feel like you could do more.How to deal with storing items of a loved one.How to fit decluttering and maintenance cleaning in during the week when working.I also loved hearing how Emma has implemented some of the same routines that have worked in her home in her classroom with her students!My booksWant to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon. Want to find a decluttering coach??Want to BE a decluttering coach?? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 6, 2023 • 40min

373: Decluttering in Slow Times vs. Fast Times

This podcast explores the differences between decluttering in slow times and fast times, drawing parallels with a hair routine. It emphasizes the importance of following a car routine and being thorough in the decluttering process. It also discusses the benefits of making quick decisions and the importance of deliberate decision-making. Available decluttering coaches are mentioned.
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Mar 30, 2023 • 51min

372: Rapid Q&A: Lots of Questions and Lots of Answers

I'm answering questions I received on Instagram recently. Lots of questions and lots of quick answers to questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 23, 2023 • 49min

371: Sometimes Even Interesting Things Need to Go

Today's podcast discusses identity clutter and incorporating it into everyday life. They talk about the challenge of letting go of sentimental items and how it relates to personal identity. They also discuss the benefits of therapy for feeling overwhelmed and the convenience of using BetterHelp. The importance of decluttering before addressing sentimental items is emphasized, along with the idea of letting go of belongings from different phases of life and experiences. They explore the impact of decluttering on life and priorities, and the mindset shift that accompanies organizing and decluttering.
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Mar 16, 2023 • 36min

370: Out of Sight, Out of Mind

Learn about the importance of decluttering before organizing, strategies for conquering clutter, and the significance of letting go of unnecessary items. Discover the positive impact of open space and the importance of giving every item a home. Find out how decluttering can improve efficiency and save time.
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Mar 9, 2023 • 33min

369: Perfect or Right?

The podcast discusses the concept of perfectionism and its impact on cleaning and organizing. It explores personal experiences, the importance of taking action, and the effects of perfectionism on women. The chapter also emphasizes the significance of accepting one's identity, maintaining a clean home, and prioritizing progress in decluttering.
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Mar 2, 2023 • 39min

368: Another Round of Decluttering (& Clothing)

The host answers questions about decluttering more or again when you've already decluttered, dealing with clothing that doesn't fit, and the benefits of using decluttering coaches. They discuss the concepts of clutter threshold and starting in the most visible space. The importance of continuous decluttering to maintain progress and specific strategies for effective decluttering are also explored. The hosts share their struggles with decluttering clothing when dealing with fluctuating sizes and provide tips for the process of decluttering clothes.
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Feb 23, 2023 • 57min

367: When the Whole House is Overwhelming

The podcast discusses overwhelming clutter in the house, decluttering clothes as a form of self-expression, and dealing with a large collectibles collection. It also explores organizing sewing rooms, the benefits of decluttering, and creating open and manageable spaces.

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