30 Decluttering Exercises to Prep for 2018

#Exercise 4 (of 30): Turn the tap off

You cannot clean the bathroom floor if the bathtub is still over-flowing.

My wife said yesterday that she was going to completely cut off spending on non-essentials for the entire month of…

Exercise #2 (of 30): Use-less to you. Useful for others.

Exercise #1 (of 30): Big ‘Important’ Stuff? Put Them Aside for 7 Days

Overcoming the initial resistance to lose something that seems important

Exercise #6 (of 30): Create Boundaries

Right App – Right Device. Right Things – Right Place. Right Work – Right Time.

I believe this simple (and short) exercise will produce significant gains in productivity… Create…

30 Decluttering Exercises to Prep for 2018

Introduction…

This is written for those who already understand the concept of minimalism, and who embrace the benefits of minimalist-thinking in their lives and work.

Exercise #3 (of 30): Use Triggers.

List them. Keep them within reach. Like a handful of almonds.

The inspiration for today’s exercise came from a rather unexpected place… painfully unexpected.

Exercise #8 (of 30): List Your Excuses

Then… give them a 2-year life span.

I realize I have a secret conversation going on in my head. And it goes like this…

“My ______ is a mess anyway, so I think it’s ok…

Exercise #7 (of 30): Create a Model

Create a model of a clutter-free zone… then replicate the same clutter-free experience in other aspects of your life.