The Downsizing Roadmap Podcast

25. The 12-Month Downsizing Journey: A Season-by-Season Guide to a Lighter Life


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Thinking about downsizing but overwhelmed by the idea of doing it all at once? In this episode, we share a 12-month, season-by-season downsizing plan that helps you clear space and lighten your life without the stress of a last-minute purge. Whether you’re preparing for a move or simply want less clutter, this gentle, realistic approach allows you to start anytime and move at your own pace.

We’ll guide you through how each “season” of the year can support different parts of the downsizing process, from clearing easy spaces and building momentum to letting go of sentimental items and resetting your home. This is downsizing for real life—slow, steady, and sustainable.

You’ll learn:
 ✅ Why downsizing slowly often works better than rushing
 ✅ How to align your energy and life season with your decluttering goals
 ✅ Mindset shifts that make letting go easier
 ✅ Practical tips for donation drop-offs, tracking progress, and staying motivated

No matter when you start, you can transform your space and mindset over the next year—one season at a time.

🎧 Listen and let us know: What “season” of downsizing are you in right now?

🔗 For downsizing resources, upcoming workshops, and podcast show notes, visit:
 www.downsizingroadmap.com

If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to Follow our show so you never miss a new one. We’re here for your downsizing questions — on the podcast, in your community, and when you’re ready to move. As Realtors®, we can connect you with the right specialists to make your next chapter smoother. We’d love to hear from you!

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Let’s simplify, declutter, and create space for your next chapter—together!

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The Downsizing Roadmap PodcastBy Jodi Rosko and Heather Fisher

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