Letting go of paper is difficult. The reasoning often goes like this: If they sent it to me it must be important, so I should keep it. Thus, the tendency is to keep everything and that tendency is mostly fed from fear. Let’s break that cycle now! Be sure to grab the What To Keep & What To Toss Guide!
A few months ago I was working with a client. We were deep into organizing her office and our focus had turned to her bookshelves. They were overflowing – she had dozens and dozens of books. And she was happily letting most go – she had gotten what she needed from them and it was time to pass them on for someone else to enjoy. But she held back one, saying she absolutely had to keep it….and it reminded me of something I had to share…how to to choose great storage locations!
Even with the search function as robust as it is, an organized computer is still a true asset. Being able to find what we need it quickly and easily is a big deal. It saves time and frustration. Plus, it makes us feel in control. Here are six tips to help you organize your virtual files.
What if you could learn to actually enjoy clutter clearing? What if you could see it at as something you ‘get to do’ instead of something you ‘have to do’? Guess what? There is a way….and no, I am not crazy. This is the real deal!
Clutter clearing can be a bit of challenge – it’s work, it takes time and effort. Deciding what to keep and what let go – that’s the tricky part. Or at least that’s what most people think. But when you ask the right questions, decision making can actually be a snap. You’ll know immediately if whether you’ve got a keeper or clutter
Here is the big question, the one I am asked all the time: Why is clutter clearing so difficult? Well, it’s not your imagination, and it’s not you…here’s the real reason letting go is so tough!
