Tag: decluttering

My apartment had become heavy, and I felt my energy was blocked because of all those words and needed to reduce the chatter of too many books. Every time I went by, I would think I have to declutter or read books I haven’t read, and I couldn’t find the books I wanted to keep because they were all co-mingling on the many bookshelves.

So, I started my first significant book decluttering by selling on Amazon, giving away to friends or donating to the library or non-profit organizations. I still had too many books, but I did free up some space, and it was a start.

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When we think of clutter, we usually visualize a packed or messy physical space.   Rarely do we give much thought to the emotional clutter we hold onto daily.   This undefined clutter blocks us from moving forward in what we want to do.  This clutter automatically says “NO” to life.

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Today I want to talk about the physical clutter that surrounds us each day.  All clutter is interconnected and affects all areas of our lives.  To handle clutter, we need to separate one form of clutter from another.  When you separate physical from the emotional, any changes you make in the physical world will influence your emotional makeup.

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I decided it’s time to look in my ‘guilt’ closet to see what is outdated and just doesn’t fit anymore. We all have a ‘guilt’ closet where we automatically open the door and take out our favorite guilt thoughts. It’s hard to let go of our guilt because we have invested a lot of time believing in it. Guilt is like a comfortable old pair of pants that we wear even if it doesn’t look that great.

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