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47: Best of Gentle Organizing with Alison Lush

Struggle Care

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Prioritize Human Needs Over Clutter

The organization of space should focus on human activity and functionality rather than merely addressing clutter. Each area, such as the kitchen counter, should contain only items that support the intended purpose, whether that’s meal preparation or cleaning. Starting with the needs of the individual in their living space encourages a more meaningful and effective approach to organization. By identifying the primary activities in each zone, one can eliminate distractions and focus on what truly enhances their daily tasks. This philosophy shifts the emphasis from managing disorder to optimizing personal use of space.

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