E42: From Chaos to Clarity: Embracing Simple Intentional Living with Sarah Horgan
We're thrilled to kick off the new year talking about de-cluttering, and living a more simple, intentional life. In this episode, we chat with Sarah Horgan, a working mom, cancer survivor, and expert on simplifying and decluttering. Sarah shares how her stage 4 cancer diagnosis in 2014 sparked a journey to simplicity, personal growth, and overcoming perfectionism.
Join us as we discuss:
-
Self-Worth: How we view ourselves as women has an impact on the “stuff” we have in our lives.
-
Cancer & Perspective Shift: How Sarah's cancer diagnosis led to her first major shift in perspective and priorities.
-
Overcoming Perfectionism: Sarah’s journey from people-pleasing to embracing imperfection, and the steps she took to make lasting changes.
-
Tiny Gains: The power of small, manageable changes and how they create lasting transformation in life and motherhood.
-
Simplifying Motherhood: How decluttering and simplifying her life helped Sarah manage work, parenting, and household responsibilities.
-
Decluttering for Mental Well-being: Beyond the physical benefits, Sarah explains how simplifying her home improved her emotional and mental health.
-
Free Things & Hidden Costs: Why accepting free items often comes with hidden work and how it reveals a deeper sense of scarcity.
Links:
For more authentic and honest motherhood conversation, subscribe to Mighty as a Mother:
Apple Podcasts | Spotify Podcasts | Google Podcasts