Five Fundamental beliefs on living life well
Not too long ago, in a marketing course I was taking, I learned of the importance of having a set of core fundamental beliefs. It was suggested that having these basic beliefs was a foundational [...]
The case for a minimalist lifestyle
Minimalism gets a bad rap. I say that, of course, because as a minimalist lifestyle coach and professional organizer, I have run into my fair share of neigh-sayers. I have met, worked, and spoken [...]
Letting go to create your life on solid ground
If you want to live a life you love you must let go. You must let go of thoughts, things, and people that don’t offer meaning, necessity, or purpose for you in and for your life. I have [...]
Why we should take the opportunity to start over, for real.
I recently read a great article in The Atlantic by Arthur C. Brooks titled “A Once-in-a-Lifetime Chance to Start Over”. He is, of course, talking about re-entering life post [...]
6 ways to lean minimal, and make progress in living your life lite
Boy has it been fun getting back into the TV studio to record videos. I have to admit Bob and I are still playing around a bit with what works best in terms of lighting and music and scripts but [...]
The 4 components of being organized {according to a professional organizer}
I am a professional organizer. And I am going to admit something to you that might seem quite odd. I hate the term organized. Okay, maybe hate is a strong word. I don’t hate helping you [...]
Why now isn’t the only time to change
This is not your run-of-the-mill post about resolutions. If you are expecting me to write about how now is your window of time to make a change, you can stop reading here. Now is always a good [...]
My kind of resolution: not to make one
Strange to say but my kind of resolution is to not make one. I know that sounds so scandalous! After all, we just ended an entire year! How else are you going to start a new one without some [...]
Yes instant gratification is possible, even necessary sometimes
I haven’t always been a very patient person when it comes to getting what I know I want. I am totally into instant gratification. Getting things – right now – feels good, as it [...]