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Can You Love a Thing?

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, the idea of love is in the air. But, particularly in western culture, that love doesn’t necessarily simply apply to a person (or a pet, which we think is an equally good scenario). “I love my Valentine’s Day gift!” “I love my diamond engagement ring!” “I love everything that my partner gives me!” You’ll certainly hear those phrases a lot in the upcoming month. Let’s be honest – [...]

Our Favorite Clutter Quotes: Being Occupied vs. Being Free

"The more you have, the more you are occupied. The less you have, the more free you are." Mother Teresa Get Started on Your Clutter-Free Journey with These Resources 50 Ways to De-Clutter Your Life Talking Yourself Through a "Stuff Purge" Tips for Staying Clutter Free All De-Cluttering Resources Get more quotes like this by following us on the social networks below. Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+  

By |February 2nd, 2015|Categories: Becoming a Postconsumer, Clutter, Inspiration, Memes, Quotes|Tags: , |

When You Live With Somebody Who Loves Clutter

We’re wrapping up our month devoted to the concept of helping you achieve your New Year’s goal of going clutter-free (or at least de-cluttering a bit) by talking about a challenge that often gets overlooked in the talk of clutter. The partners or other loved ones of clutterers. You may be surprised how many couples or partnerships we know where one person adores building up collections of “stuff” and the other person adores [...]

By |January 26th, 2015|Categories: Clutter|Tags: |

Our Favorite Clutter Quotes: Fear and Growth

"Clutter is a physical manifestation of fear that cripples our ability to grow." H.G. Chissell Get Started on Your Clutter-Free Journey with These Resources 50 Ways to De-Clutter Your Life Talking Yourself Through a "Stuff Purge" Tips for Staying Clutter Free All De-Cluttering Resources Get more quotes like this by following us on the social networks below. Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+  

By |January 26th, 2015|Categories: Becoming a Postconsumer, Clutter, Inspiration, Memes, Quotes|Tags: , |

What’s the Appropriate Amount of Clutter?

As you likely know by this point, this month we’re focusing our content on the idea of helping you to achieve the New Year’s goal of reducing clutter and going clutter-free. In addition to our nine new articles launching this month, we also have an extensive library of articles on how to reduce clutter and let go of “stuff.” But we also always say that Postconsumerism is a journey and that you need [...]

By |January 26th, 2015|Categories: Clutter, Consumerism|Tags: |

Our Favorite Clutter Quotes: Find Simplicity

"Out of clutter, find simplicity." Albert Einstein Get Started on Your Clutter-Free Journey with These Resources 50 Ways to De-Clutter Your Life Talking Yourself Through a "Stuff Purge" Tips for Staying Clutter Free All De-Cluttering Resources Get more quotes like this by following us on the social networks below. Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+  

By |January 23rd, 2015|Categories: Becoming a Postconsumer, Clutter, Inspiration, Memes, Quotes|Tags: , |

Stop, Drop and … Don’t Add to the Clutter

We like to think that by this point in the month, you’re starting to get a handle on letting go of “stuff” and reducing clutter. After all, we’ve dedicated all of our content this month to the idea of helping you go clutter-free as a New Year’s goal and are adding content daily to our clutter-free resource library.  So now we need to work on the next step. Even if you’ve only de-cluttered [...]

By |January 21st, 2015|Categories: Clutter, Consumerism|Tags: |

Our Favorite Clutter Quotes: The House is on Fire!

"Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire." Wendell Berry Get Started on Your Clutter-Free Journey with These Resources 50 Ways to De-Clutter Your Life Talking Yourself Through a "Stuff Purge" Tips for Staying Clutter Free All De-Cluttering Resources Get more quotes like this by following us on the social networks below. Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+  

By |January 21st, 2015|Categories: Becoming a Postconsumer, Clutter, Inspiration, Memes, Quotes|Tags: , |

Is Clutter a First World Problem?

We’ve obviously been talking a lot this month about clutter as we try to help guide you through your New Year’s goal of de-cluttering and letting go of stuff. But at some point as we were putting together our list of tips, tricks and mental health pointers related to clutter and “stuff”, we had to stop and ask ourselves, “Is this really a first world problem only?” Are we actually feeding into the [...]

By |January 19th, 2015|Categories: Clutter, Consumerism|Tags: |

Five Places You May Not Realize You Have Clutter

So far this month, in our quest to help you with your New Year’s resolution of de-cluttering, we’ve focused mainly on your home. But if you’re prone to clutter and “stuff” hoarding, there are actually plenty of other places you may want to consider in your de-cluttering effort. To help you wrap your head entirely around it, today we’ve got a quick list of five other places you may have clutter that should [...]

By |January 14th, 2015|Categories: Becoming a Postconsumer, Clutter, Consumerism|Tags: |
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