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Minimalist Moms Podcast | Purposeful Life & Parenting Tips

Overwhelmed No More: Transform Your Life Through Intentional Living | Shira Gill (EP368)

Minimalist Moms Podcast | Purposeful Life & Parenting Tips

Diane Boden

Education, How To, Home & Garden, Kids & Family, Leisure, Parenting

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

Joining me for her third appearance on the show is organizing expert, Shira Gill. In today's conversation, we discuss topics from her latest book, 'Lifestyled: Your Guide to a More Organized and Intentional Life'. Shira shares her journey from feeling overwhelmed (despite being an organizing expert) to simplifying different areas of her life through actionable steps. With practical examples from her own life, Shira discusses strategies for creating systems and habits to manage volume and reduce stress. The conversation also touches on how to apply these principles during the holiday season!

About Shira |

Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Shira Gill is a globally recognized home organizing expert and author with a less-is-more philosophy. Over the past decade, she has helped thousands of people around the world reduce clutter and create more space for what matters. 

Shira’s books center around the intimate relationship between people’s homes and lives and how they inform and inspire each other. Her work and home have been featured in Vogue, Dwell, Better Homes & Gardens, House Beautiful, Architectural Digest, Domino, Forbes, Goop, Harper's Bazaar, HGTV, InStyle, Parents, Real Simple, and The New York Times.


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Questions |



  • Need help decluttering? I'm here to help! If you’ve been struggling with motivation to declutter, I’d love to help you achieve your goals in your home. We’ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your home are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away. For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact!


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Transcript

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1:39.1

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