22 March 2010
How can we stop procrastinating? I'm sure there are a thousand magical ways people will suggest, but in reality, there's only one way: get off your butt and do some incredible thing right now.
It sucks, and it's wonderful, and it's true. Now stop reading, go away, do some incredible thing, and don't come back until you have!
…I'll wait…
Did you do it? You say you need one of those thousand magical tricks? Well, none of them will make anything happen, sadly; however, many of them can make it easier and more appealing to "get off your butt and do some incredible thing right now." And decluttering is one of them!
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19 March 2010
As far as packrattery is concerned, clothing has always been my worst enemy. My closet was overflowing with shirts and pants I had never worn, worn once…you know the story.
Practically, it's simple to get rid of stuff; you pick it up, carry it outside, and drop it in the trash. Done! But emotions, insecurity, and unhealthy attachment can turn something simple into something painful and daunting.
I came up with a great trick that made getting rid of about 80% of my clothes simple and pain-free! It turns out that simply sorting my clothes into categories made all the difference…I'll explain how…
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