There’s always something on the horizon but it doesn’t matter. You’re pulled in all directions, chasing every shiny object that catches your attention in search of something that will make you feel whole and satisfied.Ī new dress, a new car, a vacation or a career change … Without a deep sense of purpose and belonging, you feel adrift and restless.
#Declutter your life how to#
If your life is cluttered, then there’s a good chance that you’re not sure how to answer this question and it shows. Look deeper and you’ll often find confusion about personal values-who are you and what do you believe in?
It’s a never-ending cycle … and this is just the tip of the iceberg. When the things we own don’t represent who we really are inside, there’s a disconnect and it leaves us searching for something more. The result? A lot of stuff but minimal satisfaction. When we’re not confident about what we like, we’re easily swayed by magazine articles and shop displays.
You see it in our closets and in how we decorate our homes. This can manifest as confusion about our personal style. Still, after many long conversations with family, friends and readers, I’ve noticed a common theme.Ī lack of clarity … we’re not sure what we want or need in our lives. Of course, this is a complex question and the exact answer will vary from person to person. In order to fully explain this surprising benefit of decluttering, we need to start by understanding why we have clutter in the first place. Keep reading to hear more about the most surprising way that decluttering has improved my life. I’m grateful for all the gifts that decluttering has brought into my life … but to be honest, the greatest joy was completely unexpected. Instead of feeling constantly overwhelmed with housework, I’m able to relax and truly enjoy my living space. My home is a blissful retreat and I love walking through my front door. Less stuff leads to less stress, and there is no doubt that I have more time, money and energy than ever before. Since embracing minimalism almost a decade ago, I’ve learned there are many ways that decluttering improves your life.
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