If you’ve ever thought, “I want a nice house,” but felt stuck in clutter and overwhelm, this episode is for you. A home that feels peaceful, inviting, and easy to manage isn’t about luck—it’s about making intentional choices. Today, we’re diving into why decluttering is the first and most important step to creating the home you dream of.

• Why mindset is the key to getting started – How waiting for permission or the perfect moment keeps you stuck.
• How to stop rationalizing and justifying clutter – Recognizing the excuses that hold you back from taking action.
• Why you are meant to thrive, not just survive – The truth about how clutter affects your stress levels and mental well-being.
• The power of identifying your tolerations – A simple exercise to help you see what’s keeping your home from feeling like the space you want.
• Why there’s no perfect time to start – How small steps make a big difference in building a home you love.

• Decluttering is the first and most important step to creating a home that feels peaceful and manageable.
• You don’t need a perfect home, just one that works for your family and supports your daily life.
• Waiting for the right moment to declutter will keep you stuck—taking action, even in small ways, is what creates change.
• You deserve a home that makes you feel good, not one that drains your energy and adds stress.

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The home you want is possible, but it starts with decluttering. Let’s take the first step together.