Struggling to declutter but feel stuck, overwhelmed, or even ashamed? Discover why forcing yourself to let go doesn't work, and what really does. Why does clutter busting feel so overwhelming, even when we want to change? Many of us believe that discipline or pressure will force us to declutter our lives. But as Brooks Palmer explains, clutter busting isn’t about force, it’s about compassion, readiness, and permission. Real transformation happens when we stop criticizing ourselves and start being kind.
What you'll learn in this video: – Why forcing yourself to declutter leads to shutdown, not progress – How emotional sensitivity plays a role in your clutter resistance – Why compassion, not discipline, is the key to lasting change – Practical ways to be kind to yourself when clutter busting – How real motivation comes from within, not outside pressure
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