Trust your instincts
Drowning in a sea of decluttering advice? Feeling paralyzed by the “shoulds” and “oughts” of countless experts? There’s a new wave of decluttering washing ashore, and it throws out the rulebook in favour of something far more powerful:
your own instincts.
“The Inner Guide to Decluttering” isn’t about colour-coded bins or trendy folding techniques. It’s about recognizing the wisdom you already possess – the voice within that whispers which belongings make you happy and which ones weigh you down. This approach honours the emotional connection you have with your things. It empowers you to trust your gut feeling when deciding what to keep and what to release.
Embrace the inner voice
Maybe that perfectly preserved childhood toy collection no longer brings a smile, but the chipped mug your grandma gifted still holds a warm memory. The Inner Guide encourages you to listen to these whispers of your heart. Perhaps a specific decluttering method resonates with you – embrace it! But don’t be afraid to deviate if your intuition steers you in a different direction.
This isn’t about achieving some picture-perfect, magazine-worthy minimalism. It’s about creating a space that reflects your unique personality and supports your well-being. The Inner Guide to Decluttering is a journey of self-discovery, one cluttered corner at a time. It’s about making peace with your possessions and fostering a sense of calm in your environment. So, take a deep breath, silence the external noise, and trust the decluttering wisdom that lies within.
Episode Timestamps
[2:22] This is a fantastic way to tap into your emotional connection with your belongings.
[6:16] How do you translate those expert tips into your own personalized approach to decluttering?
[10:10] Be patient with yourself throughout the process, trust your intuition to guide you…
Resources Mentioned in this Episode
Heather Clark, Declutter Expert
Helping you navigate the change by decluttering your MIND | BODY | SOUL | HOME.
2 thoughts on “012 The Inner Guide to Decluttering: Tuning into Your Instincts”
This post was exactly what I needed to read today Your words have provided me with much-needed clarity and reassurance
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