Where is the clutter coming from? 8 Potential Sources of Clutter |Ep 8
02/07/24 • 16 min
Do you find yourself constantly battling the clutter? Where does it come from? Why does it pile up without us noticing?
When clutter piles up it’s usually due to a combination of different factors and I’ve identified 8 places that you can start to think about and become a little more aware of where clutter is coming from. Because when we become aware of our surroundings that is when we can start to prevent clutter.
So, join me as we start to recognize where the sources of clutter in your life may be coming from and how you can become more aware of how clutter enters our lives and then take action to prevent the clutter from building up.
If you are ready to pave the way for a clutter-free and organized lifestyle press play and let’s go!
Episode Highlights:
- Where does clutter come from
- Unveiling the 8 sources of clutter in your life
- How overcommitment contributes to clutter
- Clutter arising from excessive consumerism
- Sentimental attachment and difficulty letting go
- Transitions is a breeding ground for clutter
- Delayed decision making is a fast pass to clutter
- Clutter due to poor time management
- How our stress levels affect the clutter around us
- Perfectionism plays a role in how much clutter we have
- Need for daily routines and habits to combat the clutter
- How to take action in battling the clutter
If you’re ready to embrace your space, hit subscribe so you don't miss an episode.
Want to stay in touch , dive deeper, and take action towards living with less clutter and more you?
Connect with Maggie:
- Get into action- Download your Free Decluttering Checklist https://www.chesterfieldorganizingco.com/declutteringchecklist
- Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/chesterfieldorganizingco/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chesterfieldorganizingco
- Website: https://www.chesterfieldorganizingco.com/
Do you find yourself constantly battling the clutter? Where does it come from? Why does it pile up without us noticing?
When clutter piles up it’s usually due to a combination of different factors and I’ve identified 8 places that you can start to think about and become a little more aware of where clutter is coming from. Because when we become aware of our surroundings that is when we can start to prevent clutter.
So, join me as we start to recognize where the sources of clutter in your life may be coming from and how you can become more aware of how clutter enters our lives and then take action to prevent the clutter from building up.
If you are ready to pave the way for a clutter-free and organized lifestyle press play and let’s go!
Episode Highlights:
- Where does clutter come from
- Unveiling the 8 sources of clutter in your life
- How overcommitment contributes to clutter
- Clutter arising from excessive consumerism
- Sentimental attachment and difficulty letting go
- Transitions is a breeding ground for clutter
- Delayed decision making is a fast pass to clutter
- Clutter due to poor time management
- How our stress levels affect the clutter around us
- Perfectionism plays a role in how much clutter we have
- Need for daily routines and habits to combat the clutter
- How to take action in battling the clutter
If you’re ready to embrace your space, hit subscribe so you don't miss an episode.
Want to stay in touch , dive deeper, and take action towards living with less clutter and more you?
Connect with Maggie:
- Get into action- Download your Free Decluttering Checklist https://www.chesterfieldorganizingco.com/declutteringchecklist
- Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/chesterfieldorganizingco/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chesterfieldorganizingco
- Website: https://www.chesterfieldorganizingco.com/
Previous Episode
Slowing Down for Momentum: The Power of Decluttering for Inner Peace and Personal Growth | Ep 7
Welcome back to the Less Clutter, More You podcast, which was formerly the Mind Your Clutter podcast!
Today we are going to dive into the power of decluttering for your inner peace and personal growth!
But first, you may be wondering where I’ve been and why the podcast was on hiatus.
And in today’s episode I’m sharing with you how as I brought on a team and saw my professional organizing business growing I had to slow down in other areas of my life - mainly the podcast.
But what I found when slowing down and simplifying my life, I was able to gain more traction and see more growth which has led me back to this podcast.
So, join me as I dive into how many of us struggle with clutter not only in our physical space but also in our thoughts, commitments, relationships and digital spaces. The value of slowing down in order to keep moving forward, the power of seeking support and having accountability to sustain momentum and the impact decluttering has on our personal well-being.
Don’t forget to grab your free decluttering checklist! https://www.maggiebrittain.com/declutteringchecklist
Episode Highlights
- Why Maggie took a break and what motivated her return to the podcast
- The growth of Maggie’s in-person organizing business
- How slowing down helped Maggie move forward and grow
- The importance of addressing clutter in physical spaces as well as in our thoughts, commitments, relationships and digital spaces
- The value of investing in professional support and accountability
- How decluttering can help you show up as your true self
- When you can expect the return of Clear the Clutter Academy
- Upcoming plans for in person events
If you’re ready to embrace your space, hit subscribe so you don't miss an episode.
Want to stay in touch , dive deeper, and take action towards living with less clutter and more you?
Connect with Maggie:
- Get into action- Download your Free Decluttering Checklist https://www.chesterfieldorganizingco.com/declutteringchecklist
- Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/chesterfieldorganizingco/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chesterfieldorganizingco
- Website: https://www.chesterfieldorganizingco.com/
Next Episode
What to Do and Not Do When Decluttering Your Space | EP 9
I was recently scrolling Instagram and saw a video that just didn’t sit right with me and it was the inspiration behind today’s episode of what to do and what not to do when decluttering your space.
If you are feeling overwhelmed when it comes to decluttering, if you find yourself wanting to rush through the process, or wanting to start with the big sentimental items and then feeling discouraged with a lack of progress, or buying all the storage baskets before you know if you even need them then you will find this episode incredibly helpful when it comes to decluttering your space.
So, if you are ready to dive into the crucial do's and don'ts of decluttering and the top things to consider during your journey to create space and organization in your life, set your own personal goals, and learn how to make space for a more intentional and mindful lifestyle - press play and listen in!
Episode Highlights
- Don’t rush the decluttering process
- Start small and work your way up
- Avoid starting with the sentimental items
- Move the clutter out
- Don’t rush to fill the space you just decluttered
- Respect other’s items
- Avoid buying storage containers. Do you really need them?
- Don’t compare your declutter process with someone else’s
- Approach decluttering with mindfulness and intention
If you’re ready to embrace your space, hit subscribe so you don't miss an episode.
Want to stay in touch , dive deeper, and take action towards living with less clutter and more you?
Connect with Maggie:
- Get into action- Download your Free Decluttering Checklist https://www.chesterfieldorganizingco.com/declutteringchecklist
- Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/chesterfieldorganizingco/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chesterfieldorganizingco
- Website: https://www.chesterfieldorganizingco.com/
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