Clearing Emotional Clutter [Blog Posts]
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Getting organized requires tackling both physical and mental clutter. The physical clutter is merely a representation of what is going on inside our minds. If we don’t address the mental clutter first, then we are merely treating the symptoms. By focusing on the mental clutter, we can treat the source of the disorganization, while also decluttering and organizing the physical clutter inside our homes. You can read more about Alejandra’s thoughts on clearing emotional clutter in the articles below:
The holidays are supposed to be magical. The sights. The sounds. The smells. It’s why we use words like “wonderland”, “miracle”, and “merry”. But maybe, for you, the holidays just aren’t that great. Maybe you’d rather lie on the couch […]
Wise! The term “letting go” implies losing something but it’s all in our perspective. When it comes to letting go for decluttering, we either focus on the LOSS (losing a physical item that likely cost us money at some point) […]
In 2018 I had the honor to speak to 200 beautiful souls at the National Turner Syndrome Conference. We talked about decluttering, organizing, and a lot of mental/emotional stuff that often shows up when a person decides to get organized. […]
Whether you organize for 10 minutes today or you sort 10 boxes, progress is progress. Forward is still forward. Let us all remember that massive action can be a tiny step! 👏🏼
Lack of time is often one of the presenting problems when it comes to getting organized. When we’re busy and need to tidy-up, it’s easy to think, “but I don’t have time.” Can you relate? If so, what high priority […]
The holiday season is a ly time to be around people. But when the house is a mess, it’s easy to hide inside and avoid inviting guests over (or hesitate to do so). The truth is, people who visit you […]
There are many teachers out there for getting organized. There are teachers on. There are teachers in our community. And, if you live with others, there are even teachers at home. But there is one teacher that we all have […]
If you were in my bedroom you’d see my nightstand stack of bos sorted by color! The common theme among my bos is personal development. I just can’t get away from all of the fascinating information when it comes to […]
No matter how messy a home is, here are 8 ways clutter can remind us to stop and be grateful. 1. Money – At each point in time, for every item you purchased (which might now be clutter), you decided […]
This morning I was brushing my teeth before work and I glanced down and noticed the simple yet profound message on the inside of my black shirt (the bottom of the shirt was flipped over). The message reads, “be your […]
Problems are a sign of life. If you’re alive, you have them. Some problems are bigger and painful than others. But we all have them. Someone gets sick. An appliance breaks. There’s a leak in the house. The computer […]
Did you know that “the exact speed needed to orbit the earth depends on the altitude, according to a formula that was developed by Johannes Kepler in the early 1600’s: V = sqrt ( g0 * Re^2 / (Re + […]
Tackling an organizing project can be a lot like meditating. Have you ever meditated? If so, you’ll know one way of meditating is consciously focusing on your breath while bringing awareness to each part of your body, from the sensation […]
A new season has arrived! Let the falling autumn leaves remind us all just how beautiful it is to declutter, release, & let go. 🙌🏼🍂🍁🧡
I hope you’re having a great week! Before we get to this week’s post, we’ve received a few questions about my recent update on getting certified as a life coach so I wanted to clear up any confusion. If you […]