• 5 Tips for Handling the Paper Nemesis
    Oct 14 2024

    In this episode of the Decluttering Club Podcast, Sarah shares five essential tips to conquer your paperwork nemesis.

    Originally recorded during the Organized Like a Boss Challenge, these strategies are designed to help you manage both the influx of new paper and the backlog of old documents.

    Discover how to perform a rough sort, optimize your filing system, and develop daily habits to keep paper clutter at bay. Plus, learn why it's crucial to stop holding onto every piece of paper and embrace the freedom of letting go.

    Tune in and start your journey to a more organized life today!

    Chapters:

    (00:00) Introduction

    (02:00) Tip 1: Handling New and Backlog Paper

    (06:00) Tip 2: Rough Sorting

    (10:00) Tip 3: Optimizing Filing

    (15:00) Tip 4: Daily Mail Routine

    (20:00) Tip 5: Letting Go of Unnecessary Paper

    (25:00) Conclusion
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    15 mins
  • Declutter Kids' Papers: How to Let Go Without Guilt
    Oct 7 2024

    In this episode of the Decluttering Club podcast, host Sarah Mueller tackles the emotional and physical clutter that comes with keeping your children's school papers.

    Whether you are a parent of young kids or have boxes of papers from decades ago, Sarah offers practical advice and thought-provoking questions to help you decide what to keep and what to let go.

    Learn how to honor your child's work without being overwhelmed by it, and discover the freedom that comes with playing favorites and letting go of perfectionism.

    Chapters:

    (00:00) Introduction

    (01:00) The Burden of Keeping School Papers

    (05:30) Questioning the Purpose of Keeping Papers

    (10:45) Effective Ways to Honor Your Child's Work

    (18:00) The Importance of Playing Favorites

    (25:00) Healthy Practices for Letting Go

    (30:00) Involving Your Children in the Process

    (35:00) Conclusion and Next Steps
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    14 mins
  • The Joy of Giving in Decluttering
    Sep 30 2024

    Struggling to let go of your possessions? In the latest episode of The Decluttering Club Podcast, Sarah shares a fresh perspective:

    • The surprising joy of giving away instead of selling
    • How generosity can transform your decluttering mindset
    • A personal story of “decluttering karma” involving kayaks
    • Why abundance isn’t about what you own, but how you think

    This eye-opening episode will revolutionize your approach to decluttering!
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    10 mins
  • Why Decluttering Gets Faster Over Time
    Sep 23 2024

    Ever feel like decluttering is an endless task? In episode 73 of The Decluttering Club Podcast, Sarah explains:

    + Why decluttering is like learning to ride a bike
    + How you'll develop "passive decluttering" skills over time
    + Why your decluttering speed increases as you practice
    + The power of building decluttering routines

    Don't miss this motivational episode that will keep you going on your decluttering journey!

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    10 mins
  • Less Stuff, More Life: The Decluttering Club Membership Explained
    Sep 16 2024

    In episode 72 of The Decluttering Club Podcast, I'm taking you behind the scenes of our membership rebranding!

    We'll explore:

    • Why we're shifting to "Community" and "VIP" levels
    • How our membership is like an airplane journey to "Less Stuff, More Life"
    • Why decluttering support is crucial in today's world

    Are you ready to hop on board and transform your life? Let's go!
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    10 mins
  • The Only 4 Ways to Handle the "Leftovers" from a Decluttering Project
    Sep 9 2024

    Ever feel like you're always left with a pile of 'I'll deal with it later' items after decluttering? You're not alone!

    In this week's episode, we're tackling those pesky decluttering leftovers that can hold you back from true freedom.

    🔑 Key takeaways:

    • The 4 ways to handle decluttering leftovers
    • Why 'doing nothing' might be a valid option (yes, really!)
    • How to break free from the 'but I might need it someday' trap
    • The liberating power of letting go

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    10 mins
  • Declutter Your Packing: Tips for a Stress-Free Trip
    Sep 2 2024

    In episode 70 of The Decluttering Club Podcast, Sarah shares her tried-and-true system for efficient packing:

    • Carry-on vs. checked luggage
    • Packing cubes: yay or nay?
    • The art of outfit planning
    • Toiletries: what to bring and what to leave behind

    Whether you're a frequent flyer or an occasional traveler, these tips will help you pack smarter and enjoy your trips more!
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    18 mins
  • Stop Chasing Rabbit Trails: The Power of Margin
    Aug 26 2024

    In episode 69 of The Decluttering Club Podcast, I'm tackling a common productivity problem: Going off on rabbit trails and never finishing tasks.


    We'll explore why focus isn't always the answer, the power of creating margin in your life, and how slowing down can actually make you more productive. Remember: Less rushing, MORE accomplishment!


    Are you ready to hop off those endless rabbit trails?
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    16 mins