Head over Heart 2: More Practical Tools for Taking Emotion Out of Decluttering (YouTube Video)

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The Clutter Fairy offers algorithms you can use to filter more types of clutter: kids’ toys, linen closets, office supplies, reading material, the pantry, bath products, and more.
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Announcing our August 2018 Clutter Conversation online event (YouTube Video)

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Announcing the next Clutter Conversation online event on Tuesday, August 28. Gayle Goddard will present “Leader of the Pack: The Clutter Fairy Guide to Packing.”
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Clutter Hacks #20: Top Tip for Those Struggling with Strong Emotions Around Clutter (YouTube Video)

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Struggling with strong negative emotions associated with clutter? Work on the project in small bites and get some physical distance between you and the big project.
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Vicious Circle: Clutter as a Symptom and a Cause of Negative Emotions (YouTube Video)

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Negative emotions like guilt, shame, fear, grief, and anger reduce our ability to concentrate and make decisions. Clutter, in turn, can aggravate emotional distress.
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Texas Art Asylum: Turn Your Clutter into Treasure for Artists and Teachers (YouTube Video)

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The Clutter Fairy visits Texas Art Asylum and talks with its founder, Ramona Brady, about the magic of creative reuse.
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Preparing to Move Out: Decluttering Strategies for Moving…or Staying Put (YouTube Video)

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There’s nothing like the pressure of moving to help you purge things you don't need! But even if you aren’t moving soon, you can use moving strategies to help you let go of excess in your life.
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Hand Me Downs: Inheriting Clutter and Avoiding a Clutter Legacy of Your Own (YouTube Video)

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How do we declutter the stuff that comes to us by inheritance, and how can we manage our collections so our loved ones aren’t burdened with more than they can handle when our time comes?
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Announcing our next Clutter Conversation online event (YouTube Video)

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Announcing the next Clutter Conversation online event on Tuesday, May 29. We’ll discuss the topic of “Preparing to Move Out: Decluttering Strategies for Moving...or Staying Put.”
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Clutter Conversation: Garage Sales; Maintenance; Organizing versus Free Time (YouTube Video)

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The Clutter Fairy talks with her friend and advisor, Edward Gumnick, about garage sales, organizing maintenance routines, and organizing versus free time.
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Clutter Hacks #19: Top Tip for Communicating in Clutter-Unbalanced Relationships (YouTube Video)

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The Clutter Fairy offers her best advice for communicating with a partner, spouse, or living companion who is significantly more or less organized than yourself.
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Somebody Else’s Problem: Clutter in Relationships (YouTube Video)

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In many living arrangements, we find ourselves with a partner significantly more or less organized than we are. This imbalance can lead to arguments, hurt feelings, and a heightened sense of overload.
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Clutter Hacks #18: Top Tip for Applying a Practical Approach to Clearing Clutter (YouTube Video)

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To reduce some of the emotion burden, establish algorithms, arbitrary sets of rules to guide the decision-making process as you work to reduce your collections of stuff.