Decluttered By Design

Aug 18 2023 572

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Weekly tips to help you declutter your life, so you can live your best life! Host Kelly Jayne McCann, a clutter coach, professional organizer and intentional living mentor, provides practical guidance to help people overcome the emotional hurdles that keep them tethered to clutter. As the founder of OrganizingMaven.com, she's helped people all over the world shift their mindsets and build the habits that allow them to live clutter-free. Each episode focuses on a single idea and provides a quick call to action - nothing fussy, nothing complicated. It's decluttered by design, just the way life should be!

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How To Overcome Fear and Take Action

Aug 18 2023 14 mins

I am sharing a foolproof two-step process to help you overcome anxiety from all the 'what if' scenarios that get in the way of taking confident action. If you've been pussyfooting around because you're afraid you'll regret your decision then this episode is for you. It's the perfect antidote for anxious ruminating. The beauty of the process is you can

How To Finish The Year Strong (and why it matters so much!)

Nov 10 2022 12 mins

Want to know how your 2023 is going to unfold? Then look at how your 2022 finished. Endings have an outsized influence on beginnings, so if you want to start the new year strong, then you need to finish this year on a high note. Luckily, it's actually not that hard to do. Listen in to see what I mean, and then be sure to grab my free How To Finish Strong Guide so you can end t

How Self-Care Can Help You Declutter Your Life

Oct 18 2022 8 mins

Engaging in the right kind of self-care might be one of the quickest ways to begin decluttering your life. Spoiler: I'm not talking about spa days and meditation retreats. Not that there's anything wrong with those, but there's a different way of looking at self-care that can have a lasting impact on your mental and emotional well-being. It's a way of caring for

The Number One Reason Decluttering and Organizing Projects Fail

Nov 01 2021 6 mins

What do decluttering and organizing have in common? They're both projects, right? This means to be your most effective you need to put on your project manager hat. Why? Because one of the biggest threats to any project is scope creep. It's something project managers are always on the lookout for. It's the leading cause of project failures. If you've ever started

How To Push Past Fear Quickly and Easily (for real!)

Oct 15 2021 7 mins

If you're not doing everything you want to do, it's probably because fear is tricking you into staying stuck. Sounds harsh, but for most of us, it's true. Fear often stops us from taking action and following through on our ambitions. Luckily, we don't have to settle. We can push past the fear using this super simple and oh-so-powerful four-step process. If you&a

Clarify Your Goals: How To Know Exactly What Goal To Focus On First

Oct 04 2021 8 mins

When you have multiple goals, trying to decide which goal to focus on first can be crazy-making. Far too often, we bounce back and forth, doing some of this, some of that, and never making much progress on any of them. It's frustrating to put in the effort and never get any sense of satisfaction. It doesn't have to be like that though. I'm sharing a simple process to

Part 6: Bridging The Gap Between Dreaming and Doing - How To Keep Your Energy Up

Aug 28 2021 14 mins

This mini-season focuses on bridging the gap between dreaming and doing. We're on episode 6 of 6, where I'm sharing a strategy to help you keep your energy level up. Spoiler: It's not about exercise, nutrition, or getting more rest. There's a bonus benefit to implementing this idea, it will help you reduce stress. And it takes nothing more than a little imagina

Part 5: Bridging The Gap Between Dreaming and Doing - Why Leniency is as Important as Discipline

Aug 21 2021 9 mins

This mini-season focuses on bridging the gap between dreaming and doing. We're on episode 5 of 6 where I'm sharing why leniency toward yourself is as important as discipline. If you're struggling with building discipline you need to listen. I'm giving counterintuitive guidance but when you hear it, it will make perfects sense. Plus, implementing it will help you

Part 4: Bridging The Gap Between Dreaming and Doing - Why Belief in Yourself Is Critical & How To Develop It

Aug 14 2021 9 mins

This mini-season focuses on bridging the gap between dreaming and doing. We're on episode 4 of 6 where I'm sharing why belief in yourself is actually the deciding factor in whether you succeed or not. If you're struggling with believing in yourself, you'll want to listen in because I'm providing evidence that will help you realize you've got what it t

Part 3: Bridging The Gap Between Dreaming and Doing - Why Awareness Is Essential and How To Practice It

Aug 04 2021 15 mins

This mini-season focuses on bridging the gap between dreaming and doing. We're on episode 3 of 6 where we're learning why you must practice self-awareness and I'm sharing two ways to help you become more aware. One is specific to decluttering and will help you become more discerning about what you allow into your space. The other is will help you apply what you learn