288: Q&A Overwhelm in Different Forms and Situations

270: Reclaiming Your Space for Good Podcast: In this episode, we discuss: where to start with a huge pile of papers that have been in the office for far too long. where to start in a double garage that holds many sentimental objects as well as clutter. ideas on how to finish jobs well. by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

55 min listen

300: Getting Family to Help (With Thoughts from My Husband) Podcast: My husband is joining me for the third time! I guess it’s now a tradition for episodes that end in 00!! He answers questions about our house, what convinced him to get involved, and more. I love when he joins me! by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

36 min listen

261: Measuring Progress, Measuring Success Podcast: Schoolwork gets a grade. Losing weight causes a measurable change in the number on the scale. But sometimes it’s hard to measure decluttering success. Or to measure how much your home has improved due to daily habits. Today, by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

52 min listen

296: Putting Away and Putting Away Again Podcast: In today’s episode, Cindy and I talk about: We talk about overcoming the roadblock in your brain when it comes to having empty organizational cabinets and drawers but having piles of junk in front of them. We address where to begin when you’re downsizi... by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

61 min listen

265: Keyword: Start Podcast: When there’s a big and daunting decluttering project in front of you, the key is to start. Knowing what to do is good, but actually doing it is even better. I’m talking through some decluttering challenges and how to get started on them. by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

28 min listen

260: Rethinking Organizing Podcast: One of my biggest strategies is to let yourself “just declutter” in order to get started and make progress in your home immediately. And decluttering achieves the purpose I was looking for when I thought I needed to “get organized. by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

53 min listen

259: The Thing About Maintenance Podcast: Maintenance. It feels pointless and impossible when there’s so much that needs to be done FIRST! But maintenance, even when the house is in shambles, is the key to making maintainable progress. Really. I’m talking about the parallels between my recent ... by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

40 min listen

201: Interview with My Husband Podcast: I’m interviewing my husband in this episode, asking him the questions sent in by you! This was fun, and he makes me laugh. I hope it’s helpful and encouraging for you. Sponsors: For 2 FREE Filet Mignons, Free Bacon and $20 off your order, by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

47 min listen

274: Working and Working and Having Something to Show for It Podcast: We talk about: How to be motivated by something other than panic cleaning because someone is coming over. How to deal with well-meaning family members who, out of love, give more stuff than I can handle. Working and working but seeming to not get anyth... by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

64 min listen

194: Stop Stuff Shifting (And Actually Declutter) Podcast: Do you ever feel like you’ve been decluttering (and decluttering and decluttering) but have nothing to show for it? It’s very possible/probable that you’ve actually just been stuff shifting. (Sorry.) I’m talking about how to avoid stuff shifting so you... by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

42 min listen

266: Be Willing to Experiment Podcast: Those of us who are bewildered by keeping the house under control can, sometimes, be scared of experimenting. Sometimes it’s because we have failed so many times before. We might feel the need to be TOTALLY and completely sure something is going to wor... by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

44 min listen

258: Cleaning for “Us” and Not the Doorbell Podcast: The doorbell is a great motivator to get the house clean, but when there aren’t any doorbells coming, motivation can be hard to find! I’m talking about the mental and strategical shifts that help me make real progress in my home even without the motiva... by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

38 min listen

217: It’s Never Always All or Nothing Podcast: The All or Nothing Mentality doesn’t help! And it’s a great excuse for me to avoid doing things I should be doing. I’m talking about applying it to the small things and how that keeps my house from getting out of control. by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

46 min listen

193: How Much Christmas Can I Handle?: Like my Clutter Threshold, I have a Christmas Threshold! I’m talking about determining and then living within what I can handle during the holiday season. Thank you to this episode’s sponsors! CanvasPeople. by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

41 min listen

271: Figuring Out Laundry Day: We discuss: what are appropriate expectations for kids ages and their participation. how to accomplish laundry so that it doesn’t feel impossible. Successfully completed the first laundry day. how to determine what is a good place where something shoul... by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

59 min listen

284: “What If Scenario” Reality Checks Podcast: Reality checks are hard, but good, especially when they help me know what to declutter. I’m talking about embracing the unwanted reality checks, but also about how my decluttering process is set up to be its own reality check. by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

26 min listen

291: When Big Plans Equal Little Progress Podcast: Today I’m talking about how big plans end up backfiring sometimes, and how to not let the feeling that you need to figure everything out ahead of time (in your home) keep you from actually making progress. My books Patreon Sponsors: Betterhelp. by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

45 min listen

262: Blending Organizing Styles (and more) Podcast: In today’s podcast, I discuss: Finding the balance between how the members of the household like things to be. Finding motivation when you don’t like your house. Overcoming Project Brain and making progress when there isn’t time to do it all. by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

65 min listen

153: Decluttering – What Can and Can’t be Donated?: My newest book, Decluttering at the Speed of Life is now available wherever books are sold! Want to see the principles in action? Check out my video course: The 5 Day Clutter Shakedown. I’m talking with someone from Goodwill Dallas today about what... by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

38 min listen

264: The Answer is The 5 Minute Pickup Podcast: I asked for questions over in the patron-only Facebook group, and the answers to about half of them started with, “Well, the 5 minute pickup . . . ” So I put all those questions together and am answering them today. This little habit really is magic, by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

46 min listen

206: Project-Related Clutter Podcast: I’m answering a question about project-related clutter. What do you do when there are various projects laying around?? Especially when they’re things you actually do? Sponsors: For $20 off your first box and 2 pounds of FREE Ground Beef in every box fo... by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

36 min listen

214: Donation Hangups and Hesitations Podcast: Donating hangups are real. Things like: WHERE DO I PUT my Donate Boxes? And what about all the options for the very best ways to get rid of all the different things? I get it, and I’m addressing some questions today. Sponsor: Betterhelp.com/clean. by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

36 min listen

294: Enjoying Your Progress Even When You’re Not Finished Podcast: I’m talking with Becki to come up with strategies for: allowing time for your hobbies, without the guilt, when you know there’s still decluttering that needs to be done. when the answer to “where would I look for it first? by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

44 min listen

158: How Long Should I Spend On My House Each Day? Podcast: Sponsor: PrepDish! – Get a free two week trial of this meal planning service! My NEW Book: Decluttering at the Speed of Life My Book (on sale this month for digital versions for $1.99!): How to Manage Your Home Without Losing Your Mind Details of upc... by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

32 min listen

216: The Free Time Delusion Podcast: Summer vacation is here! Along with a lack of routine come the delusions that I’ll have SO MUCH TIME to get things done! After many years of finding myself frustrated that this magical “free time” wasn’t as productive as I assumed it would be, by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

45 min listen

295: Getting Started is NOT a Team Effort Podcast: When you feel inspired to start getting your home under control or tackle a big decluttering project, it’s tempting to think that the first step needs to be rallying the other people in your home to help you get started. That’s not the first step. by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

33 min listen

303: Cars and Paper and Other Overwhelmingly Messy Things Podcast: In today’s strategy session, we discuss: how to get your home office under control. keeping the inside of your car clean. how to figure out a system to help with massive paperwork and emails. Mentioned: My Writing Journey (Live on October 5th) My books... by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

54 min listen

297: Finding Focus Podcast: Anyone else having trouble with focus these days? No? Oh. Well, in case you ever do end up struggling to focus, here are some ways I fight this battle. My books Patreon Sponsors: Betterhelp.com/clean. A Slob Comes Clean listeners get 10% off your f... by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

37 min listen

237: What “Counts” as Decluttering? Podcast: My people (whom I call my people because they tell me we think the same way) tend to have a lot of different “issues” that make getting started decluttering harder than it should be. I’ve had to learn to get over these issues, by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

33 min listen

215: Building Decluttering Momentum and Decluttering CHOPS Podcast: I’m talking about Decluttering Momentum, how and why to focus on building it, and the impact it will make once you feel it happening. Also, Decluttering Chops. Or Decluttering Muscles. Or honestly, Decluttering Confidence. I’m telling you, by podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

40 min listen

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