Confidence Through Health

Remove The Items That No Longer Serve You

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We have a common tendency to accumulate and retain physical items — such as documents, clothing, silverware, lumber, screws, and nails — under the assumption they may be needed in the future, even when they have gone unused for years. When we address this clutter by removing the tangible objects we have held onto for too long, it can allow us to focus on the mental and emotional clutter we likely have going on in our mind.

Key Takeaways

  • Holding on to unnecessary physical objects, relationships, and habits creates mental and emotional clutter that hinders personal growth.
  • Most items unused for several years can be safely discarded, as needed items can typically be reacquired when necessary.
  • Decluttering physical spaces is a practical first step that builds momentum for addressing mental and emotional clutter.
  • Embracing change — such as moving to a new place or ending unproductive relationships — fosters personal development and new experiences.
  • Fear of future need is often an illogical barrier to letting go of things that no longer serve a purpose.

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    Confidence Through HealthBy Jerry Snider
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