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How to Detach From Your Clutter So You Can Let It Go!
“The surest way to detach from one outcome is to reattach yourself to a more empowering outcome: serving others, replacing a bad habit with a good one, or focusing on the present.”- Stephen Shapiro, Goal-Free LivingThis is true with decluttering as well. It is much easier to let go, when you have a clear vision of what you want in it's place.Read more…Feng Shui Organizing: Use the "Natural Forces of the Universe" to Organize Your Life
What is Feng Shui?When translated into English, feng shui means "the way of the wind and water" or "the natural forces of the universe." People all over the world practice a form of feng shui.Read more…How To Organize for Tax Time
The words "simple" and "tax time" have probably never been uttered in the same sentence. Well, not until now at least. The key to a stress-free tax season is being organized all year-round.Read more…S-I-M-P-L-E Organizing Strategies
Follow these S-I-M-P-L-E strategies and organize a space today!S - SELECT THE AREASelect the area you will organize by deciding which space in your home or office causes you the most stress. This is the area you should attack first.Read more…The Art of Purging Your Stuff
Too Much StuffWe are overflowing with stuff in every part of our lives. It comes in many forms. It is in our e-mail inboxes, in our closets--all the way out of our houses and even into our cars.Read more…Filing : Get Organized to Search, GTD way!
To file or not to file? That is the question, I guess, for many who are currently tidying up their offices before leaving for the beach! But the really important question may be how to search and find, not necessary file, documents.Read more…Help! I Can't Find My Keys!
In the current Neat Living Poll at the Neat Living Blog, the number 1 item that people say goes missing is keys! Keys are one of the most annoying things to not be able to find! It wastes so much time and energy and creates unnecessary stress.Read more…Get Organized To Be Effective
Do you feel overwhelmed at work? Does there never seem to be enough time to get things done? If so, the primary cause is probably a lack of organization.Read more…The Best Times to Sift Through Your Stuff
What are the best times in your life when it’s sensible to clean house and get rid of stuff you don’t use? Take advantage of these opportunities to clean out your home and downsize your belongings.When you move from one house to another is the best time to get rid of things you no longer need.Read more…"Green" Organizing
"Green" Organizing is a growing trend developing in the professional organizing industry. And it's here to stay. Green Organizing is an environmentally-friendly approach to professional organizing emphasizing the principles of “reduce—re-use—recycle”.Read more…Wardrobe Planning: Organized Style Saves You Time and Money
Do you have a closet full of clothes and nothing to wear? Do you shop without really knowing what your wardrobe needs? Do you buy gorgeous separates and never wear them because you don't know how to work them into a stylish outfit?Read more…Clutter Clearing Pays Off Big Time!
No matter how many times I experience it, it still amazes me how much weight and stress is lifted from your shoulders when you clear clutter. Clutter (defined by Webster as "disordered things that impede movement or reduce effectiveness") affects you in so many ways that often you don't realize how bad it was until it's gone.And, clearing clutter pays off financially too.Read more…Filing Systems – Organization Made Easy
Are you familiar with the following scene in your office? Your haggard looking colleague muttering to himself “Where the ********* (expletive deleted) has that paper gone?” You try to draw his attention, he doesn’t respond.Read more…10 Ways to Beat the Summer Blahs
The summer is simply a great time to get things done, a time to accomplish all those tasks and projects that you keep putting aside for later, I suggest the following:1. Plan Your Day: Take ten minutes each morning to plan your day and pinpoint certain tasks that need to be done. Try to incorporate this into your everyday work habits, and you will see your productivity increase throughout the year. Your planner and calendar are probably the most important tools you have to staying organized.Read more…Manage Yourself and Keep Track of Everything
We always forget. If it’s what we had for lunch, when is our best friend’s birthday or what were we planning on doing the next second. The fact that we are consuming more and more time on the Internet and not in front of the television, gives us more control on what we want to consume, what we want to read and what we want to view, but because there are so many things to read, see or hear on the Internet, we sometimes just forget what we had in mind.Read more…Easy Document Management
How many times every day do you ask yourself “What should I do with this or that document or folder? Where do I need it and how long should I keep this note?”You are always in a confusing situation, having to decide if this file will still be useful sometime soon or maybe year or two later or maybe never.Read more…How to Organize your Bathroom
Have you already sent photos of your messy bathroom into a home makeover show – just crossing your fingers and hoping they’ll pick your bathroom to make-over and fix-up? Well, you no longer have to wait for that unlikely call – you can clean up your bathroom yourself. Yes, it may take a little bit of time and a little bit of money, but if you just set one day aside (or even half a day) to improve your bathroom; you’ll be amazed at the difference just you can make.Read more…Organizing the Jungle Under Your Desk
In every office there is a creature that grows underneath each desk. A few cables and a couple of wires all of a sudden turn into a jungle, which is not just unsightly but also frustrating and has proven to be unsafe. How liberating would it be to look under your desk and not be horrified?Read more…Organize Your Garage Using a Dresser!
It seems like organizing your garage can be a never ending task. Lots of companies make millions of dollars selling all kinds of storage systems to try to make your garage just a little bit more organized. OK I'm about to confess -- We've had this problem, too!Read more…Organizing for the Observant Jewish Family
Scenario 1. You’ve been keeping a home for over 20 years, your linen closet would make Martha Stewart proud, your chicken soup is always cooked on Wednesday, table set Thursday, and you are resting erev Shabbos. You may be thinking, “What would I learn from an article on keeping Jewish life organized?Scenario 2.Read more…
Most Recent Articles in Organizing category
- A Tidy Office Is More Productive - By: Lesa Parham
Whether you work from home or at an office, desk tidiness, or lack thereof, can become a problem. But, as real estate agents well know, an organized desk is far more productive than a disorganized one. - 10 Tips to Help Ease Holiday Stress - By: Angelique Ellerman
Don't let another holiday season wear you down and frazzle your nerves. Following are some ideas that can help make Christmas, Thanksgiving and other holidays more enjoyable and less stressful. - From Congestion & Clutter to Prosperity & Wellness - By: Sheevaun Moran
By filling our every space with stuff, we allow congestion. Any lack of movement or flow permits stagnant old energy to permeate every aspect of our lives. Whether we are working harder for prosperity, improved relationships, or good health congestion prohibits the good from easily entering our lives. - Why Self-Knowledge is Important - By: Ashutosh Ghildiyal
On the necessity of Self-knowledge and the need to be self-aware. - J. Krishnamurti and The Art of Listening - By: Ashutosh Ghildiyal
Short article on the art of listening. - Organizing Important Records and Organizing Your Life - a 15-Minute Guide - By: Claudette Paäge
There is a little-known resolution unknown to most people. A simple and painless commitment that brings those who resolve to make it an organized life, less daily worry and complete peace of mind. More specifically, I am talking about eliminating your worry and concerns about money, your life and your health by organizing all your important records and documents. - Freedom and Power of Accountability - By: Jay Fiset
Why an article on accountability? While hardly a new theme, the notion is widely maligned, misunderstood, or missed completely. - How to Throw a Dinner Club Party - By: Maraya Mullen
Your social club has, for the first time, assigned you to organize the next installment of your group’s quarterly dinner club party. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to throw one. - 6 Steps to Survive ADHD Overwhelm - Learn to Plan Your Day - By: Sarah Jane Keyser
Like many people today, do you find life overwhelming? Today's hectic world puts tremendous pressure to perform on everyone, but if you have ADHD (Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) the pressure is magnified several times over. Learn these six steps to beat overwhelm. - Ten Minutes That Will Change Your Life - By: Dr. Earl R. Smith II
Pretty catchy title, don’t you think? Don’t you ‘instant gratification’ types get too carried away. I am going to tell you about a ten minute exercise that will change your life.