The 6 Reasons why DECLUTTERING is EXTRA Hard for some People | Clutterbug Podcast # 130
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🗓️ 20 June 2022
⏱️ 25 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Today, we're talking about the six most common reasons why it's really hard for people |
| 0:09.2 | to declutter. |
| 0:10.2 | So these are the most common things that I hear from my clients of why decluttering feels |
| 0:15.7 | so impossible. |
| 0:19.2 | Hey, Clutterbugs, welcome back to the Clutterbug podcast. |
| 0:24.8 | Today, we're talking about the six most common reasons why people struggle to declutter. |
| 0:30.9 | And I feel like decluttering is hard for everyone. |
| 0:33.8 | It definitely, I mean, let's be honest, it feels good to acquire, it feels good to buy |
| 0:38.4 | things, who doesn't love a little shopping or getting gifts. |
| 0:42.3 | And because that, because it feels so good to acquire things, it can feel really unnatural |
| 0:47.7 | almost to let things go. |
| 0:49.3 | It can feel like it's not something we should do. |
| 0:52.8 | And if it's things that we don't use in love, it can still be hard. |
| 0:56.8 | We can think, what if, or maybe I'll use this or it was expensive or who's the perfect |
| 1:01.8 | person I could give this to one day. |
| 1:03.6 | And that is completely natural and common. |
| 1:06.8 | But for a few people, I would say 30% of the people that I've worked with of all the hundreds |
| 1:13.2 | and hundreds of clients have almost a debilitating fear of letting go. |
| 1:19.2 | They can still let go, but they're really fighting against themselves and their anxiety |
| 1:24.7 | in a much more difficult way than the average person. |
| 1:28.6 | And everybody sort of has a different reason why they're struggling. |
| 1:32.9 | And I'm going to talk about the six most common things that I hear. |
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