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Summary

In this episode of Decluttering Untangled, Heather Tingle emphasises the importance of pacing oneself during the decluttering process. She discusses how rest is essential for maintaining energy and making effective decisions. Heather also highlights the emotional aspects of decluttering, encouraging listeners to be kind to themselves and to plan their decluttering efforts around their energy levels. The conversation covers strategies for managing time and energy, the significance of rewards, and the necessity of allowing oneself to rest and recover throughout the decluttering journey.


Chapters

00:00 The Importance of Pacing in Decluttering
02:45 Understanding Energy and Rest in the Decluttering Process
05:56 Planning and Timing for Effective Decluttering
08:35 Emotional Aspects of Decluttering
11:17 Finding Balance: Rest and Productivity in Decluttering

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Summary

In this episode of Decluttering Untangled, Heather Tingle discusses the often-overlooked challenge of dealing with leftover bits after decluttering. She emphasises the emotional weight these items carry and the decision-making paralysis they can cause. Heather provides practical strategies for managing these leftover items, encouraging listeners to approach them as separate projects and to give themselves grace in the process. The episode concludes with a reminder that it's okay to have a designated space for miscellaneous items, and that tackling these bits can lead to a greater sense of accomplishment and clarity in one's living space.

Chapters

00:00
Introduction and Overview of Decluttering Challenges

02:42
Understanding the Leftover Bits in Decluttering

05:48
The Emotional Weight of Decision-Making

08:41
Strategies for Managing Leftover Items

11:21
Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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If you'd like to say 'Thank you', by buying me a virtual coffee (it'll actually buy me a cup of tea!), you can do so HERE. It will mean I can afford to continue to give help for free and continue with this podcast.

Get started with my Zoning and Getting Started Workshop, everything you need to know on how to get started and have the best success when decluttering.

Join my free Declutter Community for real support, tips and advice from Heather and other Untanglers that are just like you!

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Summary

In this episode of Decluttering Untangled, Heather Tingle discusses the often unspoken issue of the 'mask' people wear at home, particularly in relation to clutter and mental health. She shares her personal experiences as a late-diagnosed autistic individual and how decluttering has transformed her relationship with her home and herself. Heather emphasises the importance of feeling safe to let others into our homes, the shame associated with clutter, and the need for connection and support. She encourages listeners to drop the shame and seek help, reminding them that their home does not define their worth.


Chapters

00:00 The Mask We Wear at Home
03:06 Living with Clutter and Shame
05:56 The Impact of Decluttering on Connection
08:42 Dropping the Shame and Seeking Help

Support the show

If you'd like to say 'Thank you', by buying me a virtual coffee (it'll actually buy me a cup of tea!), you can do so HERE. It will mean I can afford to continue to give help for free and continue with this podcast.

Get started with my Zoning and Getting Started Workshop, everything you need to know on how to get started and have the best success when decluttering.

Join my free Declutter Community for real support, tips and advice from Heather and other Untanglers that are just like you!

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Buy my Declutter Your Home Planner from Amazon to start to declutter your home yourself! (affiliate link)

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Feel free to email me: help@untangledbytingle.com
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