The process of decluttering of simplifying your life is going to have ebbs and flows.

What you need to keep in mind is, you are seldom capable of accurately evaluating your progress, chances are, you are going to over expect yourself to do something in a window of time, it's going to be based probably unreasonable expectations of how long things take how much energy you have and what you're focusing on.

When we're dealing with sentimental objects and things that we've had for some time, it is essential that you bring a sense of lightness, and play to it. Because it's so easy to get lost in the feelings, to get lost in the story to get lost in the weight, the gravitas of the object, and all of the background surrounding the object.

Instead of just focusing Valentine's Day on romantic love, it would be fun to think about how you can rekindle the love affair with your spaces that you probably had when you first moved into them. 

Where are you at in the daily maintenance of staying organized?

What do you need to do to course correct at any given time, so that you can set yourself free and you can live a free life.

If you are unconsciously stopping yourself if your sentences are filled with "BUTs" why don't you look and see, see if you can start to practice catching yourself there and pivoting that but into an end. 

It’s trick or treat day and that means goodies galore! How about giving away your clutter? What you may find "clutter" does not mean it's no longer useful for others! So go to your basement, gather your extra clutter and treat your neighbors with these goodies!

This episode is going to be about guilt, more garbage, talking to yourself about recycling. Again, it all comes down to how you think about how you feel about and how you interact with stuff. 

About Andrew's work in the field with an actual hoarder, you get to see what it's like when somebody is in the throes of that kind of behavior and relationship to stuff.

What you are attempting to do and doing around getting organized decluttering your life is going to be influenced by how you think about how you feel about and how you interact with stuff.

If you are somebody who is defended and skeptical and cynical, and you have clutter, disorganization compromised time management, what are you telling yourself about why it is?

Where are you reinforcing some sort of limited experience on the planet, some limited mindset that is preventing you from adopting a new behavior of being curious about is there another way, right?