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LET IT OUT

Organizing Chaos: Decluttering Expert Tracy McCubbin on Collecting Experiences, Not Objects

LET IT OUT

Katie Dalebout

Fashion & Beauty, Mental Health, Love, Arts, Self-help, Wellness, Katie Dalebout, Health & Fitness, Well Being, True Crime, Self-care, Society & Culture, Personal Growth, Health

4.9826 Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

This week I spoke with decluttering expert and author Tracy McCubbin on why filling our homes with stuff makes us feel empty, aging and how she both got married and started her business later in life, and why connection and being helpful to others prevents clutter. Tracy came to my apartment and in this you'll hear her help figure out what's been preventing me from making some necessary changes and how you can make them too. Let us know if you listen.

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0:00.0

Hi,

0:02.0

Let it out.

0:07.0

Let it out.

0:08.0

Hi. Hi, welcome to the podcast.

0:26.2

Welcome back, perhaps.

0:27.6

This week I spoke with Tracy McCubbin.

0:31.3

She is an author.

0:33.8

She has written two books, actually.

0:35.9

And she also runs a organizing and decluttering company

0:41.1

in Los Angeles. She's been featured all over on TV and radio and in print. She is a decluttering

0:52.8

expert. She's an expert organizer.

0:56.1

And she has a really unique ability to see through any mess with clarity and envision a clutter-free space.

1:05.1

She has a very distinctive method around it.

1:09.1

And I've actually learned so much from reading about her and reading her books

1:17.0

and getting to know her a little bit. She came over to my apartment several months ago,

1:20.9

which we talk about in this and we honestly just had some lovely conversations and you're about to hear one of them.

1:31.4

I really, really like her. She is incredibly wise and has so many skills that I admire, including

1:43.3

her time management and organizational skills.

1:47.5

And I really look up to her.

1:49.4

And honestly, her perspective around aging and starting her business later in life,

1:56.1

and she got married later in life, which we talk about a little bit in this,

1:59.8

and her process for

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