Letting A Corner of Clutter Slide
Posted on March 14, 2008 by LJ
Do We Have To Be Completely Uncluttered?
I have often wondered what would happen if I had clutter under such control that I would not have any in the house. Everything would have a place and be in that place. Perfection.
Are We Setting Ourselves Up for Failure?
The last word drew my attention. Perfection. The unattainable state. So having all the clutter control is unattainable, and we can make ourselves very unhappy by pursuing it. So why not cut ourselves some slack?
Applying Dieting Principles to Clutter
Everything I have ever read about dieting indicates that you can’t stick to it all the time. You must let yourself have what you want occasionally, in small quantities. Perhaps that applies to clutter?
I’m not the only one who thinks so. Unclutterer put an article out in early February called Letting A Corner of Clutter Slide
Photo by destinelee
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- Clutter and Productivity: Decluttering Email
- Clutter and Productivity: Introduction
- Do You Have Hidden Clutter in Your Past?
- Clutter and Productivity: Purging Reference Files
- Clutter and Productivity: Your Desktop
