The Simply + Fiercely Show

43: 3 Outside-The-Box Decluttering Tips You Should Try Feb 27, 2024

Some of the things that had the biggest impact on my decluttering journey were also the least expected. Here are 3 outside-the-box decluttering tips I recommend that everyone tries!

In This Episode

- why less storage is actually a good thing for most people

- the danger of "someday" living and how this applies to decluttering

- the #1 resource in my decluttering toolkit

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Clear Your Clutter opens in July 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

42: How to Avoid Mid-Decluttering “What Have I Done?” Regret Feb 20, 2024

We've all been there: you start motivated and excited to declutter! But then *bam* ... you hit a wall, run out of energy, and you're left surrounded by piles you either have to deal with or put away. (Neither of which sounds like a good option when you're mentally and physically exhausted!) If you can relate, check out this episode of the Simply + Fiercely Show to learn how to avoid mid-decluttering regret.

In This Episode

- why mid-decluttering regret leads to chronic procrastination

- a common decluttering tip I don't recommend

- how to avoid decluttering burnout

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41: “Kill Your Darlings” and Other Decluttering Tips Inspired by Writers Feb 13, 2024

If you're struggling to clear your clutter, you might need a fresh perspective. Here are 3 decluttering tips inspired by writers that will help you see your "stuff" in a new light.

In This Episode

- what it means to kill your darlings, and what this has to do with decluttering

- a simple shift that will help you maintain your momentum

- an essential (yet often overlooked) part of the decluttering process

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Clear Your Clutter opens in July 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

40: How to Declutter When You See Value in Everything Feb 06, 2024

This is a question I'm asked all the time: how can you declutter when you see value in everything? Whether you're an artist, a handyman, or just a creative soul, here are some tips that will help you when everything is too good to declutter!

In This Episode

- one question that will change how you calculate the value of "stuff"

- your superpower and why it should give you confidence in your decluttering

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Clear Your Clutter opens in July 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

39: Shopping Tips That Will Help You Prevent Clutter Jan 30, 2024

Do you know what's even better than decluttering? Buying less in the first place! If you're looking for clutter-busting tips that will save you time and money, this episode of the Simply + Fiercely Show is a must-listen.

In This Episode

- one sentence that helped me go a year without buying clothes

- how to practice goal-oriented shopping

- the unrealistic expectations we have for our stuff and why this is a problem

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38: Why Less Stuff Doesn’t Always Equal Less Stress (And That’s a Good Thing) Jan 23, 2024

Most people declutter because they want more ease in their lives. But what happens when things turn out as expected? Is it a sign you need to simplify more? Or is it something else? Listen to this episode of the Simply + Fiercely Show to find out!

In This Episode

- an unexpected side effect of decluttering

- a new perspective on stress and difficult emotions

- how decluttering can be a catalyst for intentional living and personal development

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37: When You Know What You “Should” Do but Can’t Follow Through With Decluttering Jan 16, 2024

If you know what you should be doing to declutter your home but struggle to follow through, it's not because you're lazy or unmotivated. Instead, you might be missing some important skills. Check out this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show to fill in the gaps!

In This Episode

- what painting lessons taught me about decluttering

- 3 essential steps to letting go

- how we can work together in 2024

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36: Decluttering + why “living with less” shouldn’t be your goal this year Jan 09, 2024

It's that time of year when many people consider their goals; for some, decluttering is high on the list! Which is great, but HOW you approach your goal matters. Check out this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show for a mindset shift to set you up for a successful and intentional 2024!

In This Episode

- why "living with less" isn't my goal anymore

- how decluttering can be a tool for intentional living

- my favourite benefit of decluttering

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35: Why You'll Never Hear Me Say, "It's Just Stuff" Dec 26, 2023

I hear it all the time, and I know it's usually said with the best intentions. Your stuff is just stuff ... or is it? Listen to this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show to find out why I'm not a fan of "It's just stuff" and what advice I prefer to give instead.

In This Episode

- why saying "it's just stuff" might be holding you back

- how to create a new, empowering perspective on decluttering

- a surprising benefit of letting go you may not have considered

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Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

34: 3 Decluttering Truths That No One is Talking About Dec 19, 2023

In today's episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show, I'm sharing three things missing from most mainstream discussions about decluttering. Tune in if you're interested in a more heart-centred, compassionate approach to simplifying.

In This Episode

- why decluttering is for everyone and the importance of inclusion

- an important benefit of decluttering that you may not have considered

- the difference between decluttering and letting go

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33: Decluttering Regret + How to Overcome Your Fear of Letting Go Dec 05, 2023

"But what if I need that someday?" If you've ever struggled to declutter because you're afraid to make the wrong decision — or if you've already experienced decluttering regret — this episode is for you. I'm sharing my own experience and a new perspective that just might help you move forward.

In This Episode

- my experience with decluttering regret (it's probably not what you're expecting!)

- why I don't believe in toxic positivity and what it has to do with decluttering

- how to overcome your fears and/or make peace with your past

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32: [Listener Question] How to Declutter When You Struggle With Waste Nov 14, 2023

In this episode of the Simply + Fiercely show, I'm answering a listener question: how to declutter when you hate waste? From wasted time and money to the considerable environmental impact, I'm sharing practical tips that will help you let go, and a mindful approach to reducing future waste.

In This Episode

- practical tips for responsible decluttering

- how to take imperfect action

- my #1 tip for avoiding future waste

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Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

31: This Was My Number One Wardrobe Mistake ... Oct 31, 2023

One thing stands out when I reflect on my wardrobe struggles: a fundamental flaw in how I approached fashion. It left me constantly searching for that "missing piece", that elusive purchase that would (hopefully) pull my wardrobe together and leave me feeling well-dressed and confident. But I can see now that I was going about it the wrong way, and I explain it all in this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show.

In This Episode

- the simple yet fundamental mindset shift that changed my wardrobe for good

- why buying something new rarely solves your outfit dilemmas

- how to stop reinventing the wheel when it comes to getting dressed

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30: 3 Things That Took My Closet from a Cluttered Mess to Streamlined and Functional Oct 24, 2023

For most of my life, I had a love-hate relationship with my closet. I enjoy fashion and getting dressed, but I wanted it to be effortless (and spoiler alert: it wasn't). If you can relate, listen to this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show to learn how I took my closet from a cluttered mess to streamlined and functional.

In This Episode

- The mistake that led to my overflowing closet in the first place

- What I do with clothes I'm tempted to keep "just in case."

- How I get dressed as a minimalist (and no, I don't wear the same thing every day!)

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29: Decision Fatigue + Decluttering Oct 17, 2023

The other week, I found myself completely overwhelmed by a small decluttering project. It "should" have been simple, yet it wasn't—and the reason behind my struggles was decision fatigue. Listen to this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show to learn more about decision fatigue, how it impacts decluttering, and what to do about it.

In This Episode

- What is decision fatigue?

- 3 practical ways to combat it

- Decision fatigue in my life and how I managed it

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28: The Problem with “Does It Spark Joy” Oct 03, 2023

If you're decluttering, you're probably familiar with the question, "Does this spark joy?" as made famous by Marie Kondo. But what do you do when everything sparks joy? Listen to this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show to find out.

In This Episode

- the pros and cons of using "Does this spark joy?" in your decluttering

- a follow-up question that will help you make better decisions

- my surprising relationships with fashion and why I choose to embrace a minimalist wardrobe

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Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

27: 3 Signs You're Living in a Clutter Cloud + What to Do about It Sep 19, 2023

What is a clutter cloud? Are you struggling with it, and if so, what should you do about it? Listen to this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show to find out!

In This Episode

- What is a clutter cloud, and why should you care?

- 3 signs that you're living in a clutter cloud

- How connecting with your inner child can help you declutter

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Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

26: Information Overload + the Paradox of Choice Sep 12, 2023

Information overload contributes to so much of the physical and mental clutter in our lives—but what should we do about it? Listen to this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show to find out.

In This Episode

- why having too many choices can sometimes be a problem

- my top tip for dealing with information overload and too many options

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Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

25: How to Create a Strong Vision for Decluttering and Why You Should Sep 05, 2023

Today, I'm answering a listener's question about creating a strong vision for decluttering. This is a must-listen if you need help to get motivated or follow through with your decluttering plans! (In fact, the ideas I share in this episode can help you achieve all types of goals, not just decluttering.) Listen to find out how.

In This Episode

- how to move decluttering from your "someday" basket to the top of your to-do list

- why daydreaming is actually the most productive thing you can do

- how to hack loss aversion so that it helps you declutter

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Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

24: Decluttering after the Loss of a Loved One Aug 29, 2023

Decluttering after the loss of a loved one offers its own set of challenges. In this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show, I share my personal experience with grief and cutter, along with my top tips for letting go.

In This Episode

- the relationship between grief and decluttering

- a reframe that helped me let go after the death of my brother

- helpful resources for managing emotional clutter

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Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

23: When Is a Bracelet More than a Bracelet? Aug 22, 2023

If you ever find yourself stuck with decluttering, but you're not sure why, there's a good chance your clutter stories have something to do with it. In this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show, I share a story of a bracelet that's more than a bracelet—and I think it might just open your eyes to a new perspective.

In This Episode

- when stuff is more than just "stuff"

- a heartwarming story with an important lesson

- the key to successful decluttering

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Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

Read Ineke Blakeman's story

22: Reflections on Slow Living Aug 15, 2023

In this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show, I’m reflecting on slow living in my current season of life. From new hobbies to creating community, these simple shifts have made a big difference.

In This Episode

- why being less busy doesn't always equate to slow living

- what we lose when we focus on productivity

- the simple ways I'm finding more presence in everyday life

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Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

21: 3 Things That Helped Me Create Healthy Shopping Habits Aug 08, 2023

I was a shopaholic for years, and at my worst, I shopped seven days a week. But now? I can go weeks, if not months, without shopping, and I rarely make regretful purchases. Check out this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show to learn the three things that helped me finally create healthy shopping habits.

In This Episode

- 3 things that helped me overcome my shopping addiction

- why thinking of purchases as 'hours of my life' doesn't work for me and what I do instead

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Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

20: My Car Free Experiment Aug 01, 2023

In this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show, I share the details of our car-free experiment. Join me as I discuss the decision-making process, and share our experiences so far.

In This Episode

- why we decided to sell our car (it wasn't an easy decision)

- two questions that helped me overcome my initial hesitations

- how we're managing so far + an exciting partnership

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Read about my debt-free journey

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Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in January —get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

19: Ever Wish Your Clutter Would Just Disappear? Jul 25, 2023

When I first started decluttering, it was very overwhelming, and there were days when I wished it would all just go away. Have you ever had those thoughts? If so, here's something that might surprise you...

If I could wave a magic decluttering wand and make all your clutter disappear, I would not use it. Listen to this episode to find out why.

** Clear Your Clutter is open for enrollment from 20 - 29 July. **

In This Episode

- why slow decluttering isn't a bad thing

- the unexpected benefit of decluttering

- how you can work with me to clear your clutter

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18: Reactive vs Intentional Decluttering Jul 18, 2023

What does it mean to be reactive vs intentional with your decluttering? If you're not sure, this episode will change the way you make decluttering decisions. And if you want to learn more, be sure to check out Clear Your Clutter, my group decluttering program. (Current session open for enrollment from 20-29 July 2023.)

In This Episode

- what it means to be intentional (with decluttering and in life)

- small changes you can make to the way you declutter

- how to use decluttering as a tool to create the life you want

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Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment on 20 July: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

17: 3 Reasons Why Most Decluttering Advice Doesnt Work Jul 11, 2023

Does it ever feel like you’ve read all the books and blogs, tried all the decluttering advice and hacks … yet for some reason, it’s just not working? If so, know that it’s not you. There are three reasons why most “typical” decluttering advice doesn’t work (at least not in the long run), and there’s a good chance it’s what’s keeping you stuck.

In This Episode

- what it means to be intentional (with decluttering and in life)

- small changes you can make to the way you declutter

- how to use decluttering as a tool to create the life you want

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Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide

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Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment on 20 July: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

16: How to Create Decluttering Breakthroughs May 23, 2023

In this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show, we delve into the plateaus and breakthroughs that are an inherent part of the decluttering process. Discover effective techniques to intentionally create more breakthroughs, and unlock the secrets of a clutter-free life.

In This Episode

- why "more time" doesn't always lead to results

- the #1 way to create decluttering breakthroughs (with examples!)

- a surprising link between clutter and physical health

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Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide

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Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in July—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

15: The Emotional Cycle of Decluttering May 01, 2023

Knowledge is power. When you understand the emotional cycle of decluttering and know what to expect, it's much easier to keep going when time gets hard. This episode is inspired by psychologists Don Kelley and Daryl Connor's research and their paper "The Emotional Cycle of Change".

In This Episode

- why you keep giving up and why it's completely normal

- how to get out of the "valley of despair" when you're decluttering

- the difference between decluttering and letting go

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Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in July—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

14: You Can’t Force Simplicity. Do This Instead. Apr 18, 2023

Are you struggling to declutter and simplify? Do you often rely on willpower or feel like you're forcing yourself to make changes? If this sounds familiar, this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show is for you. I'm sharing a values-led approach that will help you get results while also enjoying the process.

In This Episode

- the #1 mistake people make when they're trying to simplify

- how decluttering helps you step into the life you want

- a simple reframe that will help you shop less often

- how to fuel massive change in a way that feels good

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13: The Morality of Minimalism + a Few Words of Caution Mar 27, 2023

What are your thoughts about clutter? Do you think less is 'good' and more is 'bad'? Whether conscious or not, beliefs like these have a significant impact—and might be what keeps you stuck with your decluttering. Listen to this episode of the Simply + Fiercely Show for an important message about minimalism and morality.

In This Episode

- the surprising way you're holding yourself back from decluttering

- how seemingly harmless advice can be hurtful

- a powerful mindset shift that will change your relationship with clutter

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Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in July—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

12: 3 Decluttering Tips Inspired By My Kids Mar 20, 2023

In this episode of the Simply + Fiercely Show, I'm sharing 3 decluttering tips inspired by an afternoon with my son, where I noticed a few surprising similarities between his actions and those of people who are decluttering. Whether you're a seasoned minimalist or just starting out, this unique perspective promises to inspire and motivate you on your decluttering journey.

In This Episode

- strategies for making hard decisions

- the danger of waiting for a perfect solution

- how to simplify decluttering with fewer options

- ways to "parent" yourself and why it makes decluttering easier

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11: The Link Between My Minimalist Wardrobe and Self-Acceptance Mar 06, 2023

There are many benefits to dressing with a minimalist wardrobe, but for me, the most powerful has been self-confidence. Listen to this episode of the Simply + Fiercely show to hear more about my journey from crippling insecurity to self-love and how simplifying made it all possible.

In This Episode:

- the story behind my shopping addiction

- what happened when I decluttered my wardrobe

- the link between dressing with less and self-confidence

- how I can help you declutter your closet

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10: Lessons in Simplicity From Times of Adversity Feb 20, 2023

In this episode of The Simply + Fiercely show, I get personal and share why 2022 was one of the most challenging years of my life, and more importantly, what I learned from it. Despite things not going as planned, I discovered ways to simplify and cope with adversity. Join me as I reflect on my journey and share the valuable lessons I gained from this experience.

In This Episode:

- why I took a six-month break from blogging and podcasting

- an obvious (but often overlooked) secret to simplifying

- why you need to "test" your priorities

- the importance of white space in your life

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- Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide

- Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog

- Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely

- Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in July—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

9: How to Start Decluttering When You Feel Anxious or Afraid Feb 07, 2023

Have you ever felt paralysed by the idea of decluttering? Does it take you hours to mentally prepare (and then by the time you begin, you're too exhausted to get anything done)? Do you feel fear and anxiety about the thought of letting go—to the point that you can't get started? If so, this episode of the Simply + Fiercely show is for you!

In This Episode:

- why you can't get started with decluttering

- the importance of rebuilding your relationship with decluttering

- why too much exposure to blogs or social media can hold you back

- two thoughts that will change how you feel about decluttering

Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide

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8: 5 Days of Simple Living Jul 04, 2022

I recently hosted a 5-day simple living challenge. Here's a recap if you want to participate, along with an in-depth commentary — so if you've already seen the challenge, there's still lots of extra value in this episode!

In this Episode:

- why it's important to define "enough" in all areas of your life

- your stuff tells a story, and how to use this to your advantage

- the hidden reason behind your decluttering struggles

- how to find time to slow down

- why the best place to start decluttering is with your expectations

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Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in July—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

7: What to Do When "Simplifying" Isn’t Working Jun 20, 2022

Does it ever feel like you're doing all the work to simplify your life—decluttering, controlling your spending, slowing down—but life isn't getting simpler or easier? Or at least not like you were expecting? Listen to this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show to find out why this happens and what to do about it.

In this Episode:

- the reason we sometimes feel disappointed after decluttering

- 3 things that lead to genuine simplicity

- why acceptance is an essential part of simple living

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Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide

Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog

Dr Susan David TED Talk

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Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in July—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

6: 4 Reasons Why You’re Stuck in a Clutter Cycle and How to End It Jun 06, 2022

How do you break the cycle of decluttering, then shopping ... then decluttering again? If you want to stop yo-yo decluttering listen to this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show to learn four reasons why you're stuck in a clutter cycle and how to end it.

In this Episode:

- when it's OK to be a clutter cycle + when it's a problem

- the shopping mistake almost everyone makes

- the surprising beliefs that lead to clutter

- why you should beware the "decluttering permission slip"

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Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide

Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog

Clare Baker Blog Post

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Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in July—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

5: Decluttering Tips for People Who Love Stuff May 23, 2022

What do you do if you LOVE stuff but you know you have too much and need to declutter? You listen to this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show. As someone with an (ahem) strong appreciation for material possessions, I've learned to balance my love of stuff with my need for less—and you can too.

In this Episode:

- 3 decluttering tips for people who love stuff

- The surprising relationship between joy and clutter

- Why you "love stuff" and how to fall out of love

Featured in this Episode:

Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide

Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog

Read about my shopping ban

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Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in July—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

4: 3 Things That Will Radically Simplify Your Life May 09, 2022

Does it ever feel like you're living in survival mode? Life is stressful and overwhelming, and it's just getting busier for most people. But the good news is there are practical things we can do to slow down and simplify. Tune in to find out more.

In This Episode:

- The reason why life is so complicated

- 3 things that will radically simplify your life

- Thoughts on information overload + how to tune out the noise

Featured In This Episode:

Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide

Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog

Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely

3: Capsule Wardrobe Do’s and Don’Ts May 09, 2022

Have you ever thought about creating a capsule wardrobe? If so, you're not alone. More and more women are attempting to simplify their closets, but it doesn't always go as planned. Tune in to learn from my mistakes and find out the do's and don'ts of capsule wardrobes.

In This Episode:

- 3 mistakes most women make with their capsule wardrobes

- My number one tip that will transform your closet

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Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide

Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog

Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely

Project 333 by Courtney Carver

2: Decluttering Paralysis and Why It Happens May 09, 2022

Have you ever felt completely stuck with your decluttering? You know what you should do, but for whatever reason, you just can't follow through? Welcome to decluttering paralysis. Tune in to learn more about why this happens and how to finally break free.

In This Episode:

- What is decluttering paralysis?

- Why I nearly gave up on decluttering

- How to unstuck and follow through with your decluttering

Featured In This Episode:

Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide

Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog

Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely

Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in June—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

1: My Decluttering Story (From Shopaholic to Minimalist) May 09, 2022

In this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show, I'm pulling back the curtains and sharing all the juicy details of my decluttering story. Once a self-proclaimed shopaholic, how did I declutter my home and embrace a minimalist lifestyle? What impact did this have on my life? And what did I learn along the way? Listen to find out.

In This Episode:

- The factors that led to my shopping addiction

- My first experiment with minimalism and why it didn't last

- The turning point that led to decluttering my home and life

- How decluttering and minimalism changed everything

Featured In This Episode:

Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide

Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog

Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely

Welcome to The Simply + Fiercely Show May 03, 2022

The Simply + Fiercely Show is a podcast for women who want to clear their clutter and create space for freedom and joy. If your life keeps getting bigger—but not better—then it’s time to declutter from the inside out. Join your host, Jennifer, as she shares hard earned lessons and the story of her unconvential journey from shopaholic to minimalist. Living with less is about so much more than just a clean house; it’s also rediscovering who you are underneath the shadows of too much stuff and too many responsibilities. Isn’t it time to step into the light?

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