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Social Gathering Survey Results – Clothes Clutter
Question 1: Do you have clothes clutter amongst your clutter? 100% – Yes Question 2: You’ve learnt about the ‘Frequency Value’ of our clothes i.e. what the item of clothing cost divided by the number of times you’ve worn it. When making decisions, do you normally decide to KEEP things because you haven’t worn it…
Read MoreJackie’s Success
On 16th March Jackie completed Step 2 of her Journey. This means she has learnt all about her clutter conveyor belt, she knows where her biggest challenges are, she has learnt about habits and routines, how to deal with paperwork, e-mail and computer clutter AND she’s cleared a lot of physical paperwork, e-mail and computer…
Read MoreSocial Gathering Survey Results – Making Decisions
Question 1: Which of the following do you think you struggle with MOST when you’re trying to make decisions? Past, present, future. 1st place: Present Question 2: You now know that depression and anxiety can make decision-making even harder because it affects the parts of the brain that are involved in decision making. Do you…
Read MoreSocial Gathering Survey Results – Waste
Question 1: Is it YOUR fear of waste or do you think you’ve inherited it from someone else? 1st place: Inherited Question 2: You now know that there are 7 different types of waste in relation to our Clutter. Which do you think is most often related to your fear of waste? 1st place: Financial…
Read MoreClare’s Clutter Clearing Story – Fear of the Void
I didn’t like it when I learnt, realised and accepted that I had been wasting most of my clutter. As a former Project Manager working on a £250million hotel refurbishment project (the largest project of its kind at the time) I was good at working out how to estimate / guesstimate how long things took.…
Read MoreSocial Gathering Survey Results – Impatience
Question 1: Is it you who is impatient or is it the pressure that friends/family/those you live with who are making you feel impatient? Joint 1st place: Me It used to be me but I’ve accepted it’s going to take me longer than I expected to clear my clutter Question 2: Which ‘cost’ do you think…
Read MoreThis Time Last Year…….
This time last year we were forced to change, whether we wanted to or not. 2020 didn’t quite work out the way it was supposed to. Some of us had plans – good plans – and they had all gone out the window by Easter. I don’t know about you, but I wasn’t ready for…
Read MoreSocial Gathering Survey Results – Resistance
Survey 1 – Resistance Q1: Have you experienced resistance to ‘doing the doing’ since the start of the term? 1st place: 83.33% – Yes Q2: What do you think is YOUR most common sign that you’re resisting the change that will result from clearing your clutter? 1st place: 25% – Procrastination – finding other things…
Read MoreClutter Clearing Clare on TV
Over Christmas 2020, Clare Baker, founder of www.clutterclearing.net, former clutterholic and borderline hoarder, was asked to put together a pitch for a new TV show that goes deeper than the usual ‘makeover’ programmes you see on the TV about Hoarding and mirrored the way that she works with clutterholics and hoarders through a 7 Step Journey.…
Read MoreSharon’s Success
On 1st February Sharon reached the halfway mark of her Journey – the peak of Step 4 Mountain known as Mount Everest. This means she has completely clutter cleared her first room – whoop whoop! Sharon now has a completely clutter free lounge and can now sit on her couch without seeing a pile of…
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