Organization versus Clutter
I read this quote a few weeks ago and it resonated with me. And now I can’t find it, nor do I know who first said it, but I’ll share the notion here.
It’s not an organization problem, it’s a stuff problem.
Or in other words, it’s not that you aren’t organized, it’s that you have too much useless stuff that you should probably get rid of.
I know minimalism is trendy, and there are true minimalist people, and then those who are borderline minimalist, and then those who are like “but 34 tubes of lipstick IS MINIMAL compared to my usual 76”.
When Justin and I had our roof redone, and through a series of very poorly thought out events when our roofers thought it would be wise to remove the shingles on a 80% chance of thunderstorm day which led to our entire attic getting flooded and then in the end they also charged us for things they lied about doing and in general it was a rather frustration experience and I learned that I really, deeply hate being taken advantage of. . .  we cleaned out the attic. We had to in order to get the floor fixed so we moved everything in our attic right into my office. I had 1 narrow walkway to navigate in my office for about 2 weeks or so, then we moved it all back in. And MAN DID WE PURGE. Like, why did we move so much junk over from the townhouse"! Anyway, that kick started this feeling of being bogged down by the volume of stuff here that I don’t care about. And I repeated...
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