The Simply + Fiercely Show

What is a clutter cloud? Are you struggling with it, and if so, what should you do about it? Listen to this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show to find out! In This Episode - What is a clutter cloud, and why should you care? - 3 signs that you're living in a clutter cloud - How connecting with your inner child can help you declutter Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

Information overload contributes to so much of the physical and mental clutter in our lives—but what should we do about it? Listen to this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show to find out. In This Episode - why having too many choices can sometimes be a problem - my top tip for dealing with information overload and too many options Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

Today, I'm answering a listener's question about creating a strong vision for decluttering. This is a must-listen if you need help to get motivated or follow through with your decluttering plans! (In fact, the ideas I share in this episode can help you achieve all types of goals, not just decluttering.) Listen to find out how. In This Episode - how to move decluttering from your "someday" basket to the top of your to-do list - why daydreaming is actually the most productive thing you can do - how to hack loss aversion so that it helps you declutter Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

Decluttering after the loss of a loved one offers its own set of challenges. In this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show, I share my personal experience with grief and cutter, along with my top tips for letting go. In This Episode - the relationship between grief and decluttering - a reframe that helped me let go after the death of my brother - helpful resources for managing emotional clutter Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

If you ever find yourself stuck with decluttering, but you're not sure why, there's a good chance your clutter stories have something to do with it. In this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show, I share a story of a bracelet that's more than a bracelet—and I think it might just open your eyes to a new perspective. In This Episode - when stuff is more than just "stuff" - a heartwarming story with an important lesson - the key to successful decluttering Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter Read Ineke Blakeman's story

In this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show, I’m reflecting on slow living in my current season of life. From new hobbies to creating community, these simple shifts have made a big difference. In This Episode - why being less busy doesn't always equate to slow living - what we lose when we focus on productivity - the simple ways I'm finding more presence in everyday life Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

I was a shopaholic for years, and at my worst, I shopped seven days a week. But now? I can go weeks, if not months, without shopping, and I rarely make regretful purchases. Check out this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show to learn the three things that helped me finally create healthy shopping habits. In This Episode - 3 things that helped me overcome my shopping addiction - why thinking of purchases as 'hours of my life' doesn't work for me and what I do instead Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens in Jan 2024–get on the waitlist: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

In this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show, I share the details of our car-free experiment. Join me as I discuss the decision-making process, and share our experiences so far. In This Episode - why we decided to sell our car (it wasn't an easy decision) - two questions that helped me overcome my initial hesitations - how we're managing so far + an exciting partnership Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read about my debt-free journey Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in January —get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

When I first started decluttering, it was very overwhelming, and there were days when I wished it would all just go away. Have you ever had those thoughts? If so, here's something that might surprise you... If I could wave a magic decluttering wand and make all your clutter disappear, I would not use it. Listen to this episode to find out why. ** Clear Your Clutter is open for enrollment from 20 - 29 July. ** In This Episode - why slow decluttering isn't a bad thing - the unexpected benefit of decluttering - how you can work with me to clear your clutter Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Join Clear Your Clutter: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

What does it mean to be reactive vs intentional with your decluttering? If you're not sure, this episode will change the way you make decluttering decisions. And if you want to learn more, be sure to check out Clear Your Clutter, my group decluttering program. (Current session open for enrollment from 20-29 July 2023.) In This Episode - what it means to be intentional (with decluttering and in life) - small changes you can make to the way you declutter - how to use decluttering as a tool to create the life you want Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment on 20 July: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

Does it ever feel like you’ve read all the books and blogs, tried all the decluttering advice and hacks … yet for some reason, it’s just not working? If so, know that it’s not you. There are three reasons why most “typical” decluttering advice doesn’t work (at least not in the long run), and there’s a good chance it’s what’s keeping you stuck. In This Episode - what it means to be intentional (with decluttering and in life) - small changes you can make to the way you declutter - how to use decluttering as a tool to create the life you want Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment on 20 July: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

In this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show, we delve into the plateaus and breakthroughs that are an inherent part of the decluttering process. Discover effective techniques to intentionally create more breakthroughs, and unlock the secrets of a clutter-free life. In This Episode - why "more time" doesn't always lead to results - the #1 way to create decluttering breakthroughs (with examples!) - a surprising link between clutter and physical health Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in July—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

Knowledge is power. When you understand the emotional cycle of decluttering and know what to expect, it's much easier to keep going when time gets hard. This episode is inspired by psychologists Don Kelley and Daryl Connor's research and their paper "The Emotional Cycle of Change". In This Episode - why you keep giving up and why it's completely normal - how to get out of the "valley of despair" when you're decluttering - the difference between decluttering and letting go Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in July—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

Are you struggling to declutter and simplify? Do you often rely on willpower or feel like you're forcing yourself to make changes? If this sounds familiar, this episode of The Simply + Fiercely Show is for you. I'm sharing a values-led approach that will help you get results while also enjoying the process. In This Episode - the #1 mistake people make when they're trying to simplify - how decluttering helps you step into the life you want - a simple reframe that will help you shop less often - how to fuel massive change in a way that feels good Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Join Values + Vision for our live May session

What are your thoughts about clutter? Do you think less is 'good' and more is 'bad'? Whether conscious or not, beliefs like these have a significant impact—and might be what keeps you stuck with your decluttering. Listen to this episode of the Simply + Fiercely Show for an important message about minimalism and morality. In This Episode - the surprising way you're holding yourself back from decluttering - how seemingly harmless advice can be hurtful - a powerful mindset shift that will change your relationship with clutter Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in July—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

In this episode of the Simply + Fiercely Show, I'm sharing 3 decluttering tips inspired by an afternoon with my son, where I noticed a few surprising similarities between his actions and those of people who are decluttering. Whether you're a seasoned minimalist or just starting out, this unique perspective promises to inspire and motivate you on your decluttering journey. In This Episode - strategies for making hard decisions - the danger of waiting for a perfect solution - how to simplify decluttering with fewer options - ways to "parent" yourself and why it makes decluttering easier Featured In This Episode Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: Read about my personal uniform Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in July—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

There are many benefits to dressing with a minimalist wardrobe, but for me, the most powerful has been self-confidence. Listen to this episode of the Simply + Fiercely show to hear more about my journey from crippling insecurity to self-love and how simplifying made it all possible. In This Episode: - the story behind my shopping addiction - what happened when I decluttered my wardrobe - the link between dressing with less and self-confidence - how I can help you declutter your closet Featured In This Episode: Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Join the One Day Closet Cleanse: simplyfiercely.com/odcc

In this episode of The Simply + Fiercely show, I get personal and share why 2022 was one of the most challenging years of my life, and more importantly, what I learned from it. Despite things not going as planned, I discovered ways to simplify and cope with adversity. Join me as I reflect on my journey and share the valuable lessons I gained from this experience. In This Episode: - why I took a six-month break from blogging and podcasting - an obvious (but often overlooked) secret to simplifying - why you need to "test" your priorities - the importance of white space in your life Featured In This Episode: - Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide - Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog - Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely - Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in July—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

Have you ever felt paralysed by the idea of decluttering? Does it take you hours to mentally prepare (and then by the time you begin, you're too exhausted to get anything done)? Do you feel fear and anxiety about the thought of letting go—to the point that you can't get started? If so, this episode of the Simply + Fiercely show is for you! In This Episode: - why you can't get started with decluttering - the importance of rebuilding your relationship with decluttering - why too much exposure to blogs or social media can hold you back - two thoughts that will change how you feel about decluttering Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Join Clear Your Clutter: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter

I recently hosted a 5-day simple living challenge. Here's a recap if you want to participate, along with an in-depth commentary — so if you've already seen the challenge, there's still lots of extra value in this episode! In this Episode: - why it's important to define "enough" in all areas of your life - your stuff tells a story, and how to use this to your advantage - the hidden reason behind your decluttering struggles - how to find time to slow down - why the best place to start decluttering is with your expectations Featured in this episode: Get your free Mindful Decluttering guide: simplyfiercely.com/freeguide Read the blog: simplyfiercely.com/blog Connect on Instagram: @simplyfiercely Clear Your Clutter opens for enrollment in July—get on the waitlist now: simplyfiercely.com/clearyourclutter