The Christmas season tends to bring along a ton of stress, so this year I’m realigning my thoughts toward joy in this Christmas Contemplation.
Category: Mind
Did I fail The Mins Game?
After several years of minimalism, I wanted to try The Mins Game. I am suspicious that it would not be the right technique for me, but who knows? I also really wanted to find out if this is a good game to build momentum and decluttering muscles. With this goal in mind, I set off to find a friend to challenge. We didn’t end up putting any consequences to the game but we both find…
What’s in Your Trash Can?
In this post, I’d like to describe my approach to home environmentalism by asking yourself what’s in your trash can.
5 Stages of Minimalism
In my experience pursuing minimalism, I defined 5 stages of Minimalism. Like so many people, I can easily accomplish a goal but struggle with routines.
How to Make a Crash Budget
I’ve been actively on the phone making tons of calls to research changes to nearly every reoccurring expense so I can share how to make a crash budget.
Overstuffed Spaces: Why you shouldn’t fill all your storage space
What I realized through decluttering was that life is so much easier when I no longer had overstuffed spaces.
5 Strategies for Separating the Meaning from Your Sentimental Items
In a past blog post, I discussed the false promises of marketing, but in this post, I want to talk about how to go about separating the meaning from your sentimental items. Believe it or not, they are similar. We graft stories onto our items over time. Sometimes, what we are actually attaching to the item is the idea of a story.
Scaling Categories when Organizing: Micro to Macro
In this post, I’m discussing scaling categories when organizing and how micro organizers can scale micro categories to be more macro.
Prioritizing Decluttering and Tidying in Relationships: Why what we don’t notice could be poisoning our family
People can be sent into a chronic low-stress state from clutter, which is why it’s important to start prioritizing decluttering and tidying in relationships.
Decluttering for School Success: How an Organized Space Sets the Stage for Academic Triumph
In this blog post, we’ll explore the reasons why decluttering for school success is effective at impacting your productivity, focus, and overall well-being.