Survey #164 Response from Anonymous user

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What are your most compelling reasons to reduce clutter and/or to get organized? These may include your personal goals, work objectives, plans, fears, physical limitations, lifestyle choices, family history, etc.Now that my husband and I are retired and no longer the sandwich generation of our family we want to do more than clean and shuffle belongings that we have accumulated for the just in case that hasn’t happened.
What external factors drive or support your organizing efforts? Think about positive or negative signals from outside yourself that influence your desire or inclination to declutter and organize. (Examples: pressure from your spouse, stuff inherited from elder family members, a need to work from home, etc.)A lot of people I know are getting decluttered and they inspire me
What internal factors support your organizing efforts? Think about positive or negative thoughts or feelings that influence your desire or inclination to declutter and organize. (Examples: the urge to start a new hobby, feelings of guilt or shame, a desire to share your surplus with people who need it, etc.)Shame for hanging on to stuff that could be useful to someone else
What is the most exciting way in which your life will be different when you achieve your organizing goal(s)?Would be able to relax better, the house would be easier to clean, no panic when someone comes to visit
Here’s your chance to ask Gayle and Ed any question you’re curious about. It need not be related to this survey’s topic(s). If we think that your question—and our answer—might be useful or instructive to The Clutter Fairy Weekly audience, we’ll share them in an upcoming episode.What’s a good way to set limits on hobby supplies (though you have probably addressed this several times before) is there a system or a number because if I knew what I needed I wouldn’t have so much 😁

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