Don’t let the fear of missing out (FOMO) keep you from a peaceful home life. Reclaim your happy home and overcome overwhelm by making simple decisions every day.
Meet the Author!
Kathi Lipp is the author of 17 books including Clutter Free, The Get Yourself Organized Project, The Husband Project, and Overwhelmed. She is the host of Clutter Free Academy the Podcast! with Kathi Lipp and speaks at conferences across the US. She also runs the Facebook group Clutter Free Academy where thousands of women (and a few brave guys) support each other in living a Clutter Free life. She and her husband Roger live in Northern California with their lovable puggle named Moose.
TIMESTAMPS
2:30 – Three reasons why we collect clutter
3:13 – Why people want Kathi to boss them around
4:25 – What to do when you’re overwhelmed
5:10 – The four D’s
7:11 – The difference between beautiful home people and those who deal with clutter
8:48 – How Kathi feels about microfiber towels
12:00 – The mission of our homes
13:15 – Developing your own skills as a decorator
16:22 – A better word for “overwhelm”
18:20 – The “poverty” mentality
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Resources Mentioned in this Episode
Clutter Free Home: Making Room For Your Life
Sign: People Who Love to Eat Are Always the Best People – Julia Child Quote
Sign: J.R.R. Tolkien “Perfect House” Quote
Handmade sign in Jenn’s House above to doorway: Love Deeply, Listen Patiently, Forgive Freely
Mrs. Meyers Lemon Verbena Soap
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