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Yoga & Organizing: Decluttering Your Way to Mindfulness

Jill Katz

Dec 234 min read

Yoga & Organizing: Decluttering Your Way to Mindfulness

Find out what organizing and yoga have in common and how you can get the benefits of both.

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The 5 Stages of Change: Your Key to Unlocking Success In Organizing & Beyond

Jill Katz

Sep 194 min read

The 5 Stages of Change: Your Key to Unlocking Success In Organizing & Beyond

Have you ever felt the frustration of stalled progress? Discover the transformative power of the 5 stages of change in unlocking success.

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How The Loving Kindness Meditation Can Improve Your Organizing Practice

Jill Katz

May 273 min read

How The Loving Kindness Meditation Can Improve Your Organizing Practice

The loving kindness meditation is a powerful organizing practice that sets the stage for openness, calm, positivity and compassion.

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I’m Drowning in Storage Containers! Taming Your Baskets, Bins, Boxes, & Organizers

Jill Katz

Mar 194 min read

I’m Drowning in Storage Containers! Taming Your Baskets, Bins, Boxes, & Organizers

What happens when your storage bins, baskets, boxes, and organizers become the source of your clutter instead of the solution?

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10 Tips for Taking the Doom Out of Doom Boxes

Jill Katz

Feb 194 min read

10 Tips for Taking the Doom Out of Doom Boxes

Do you have boxes and bags in various parts of your house? They are called "doom boxes." Here are 10 tips on how to banish them.

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From Clutter to Compassion: A Neurodivergent Organizer's Journey of Self Discovery

Jill Katz

Jan 223 min read

From Clutter to Compassion: A Neurodivergent Organizer's Journey of Self Discovery

I helped to support my child with her schoolwork and other responsibilities, but who helped neurodivergent adults?

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4 Ways To Determine If You Are Ready For A Change

Jill Katz

Sep 11, 20234 min read

4 Ways To Determine If You Are Ready For A Change

Are you ready for change? Here are 4 ways to determine if this is the time to try something new.

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Creating A Morning Routine & Why It Will Increase Your Productivity

Jill Katz

Jun 14, 20233 min read

Creating A Morning Routine & Why It Will Increase Your Productivity

Morning routines affect the productivity of your entire day. It matters even more for those with chronic health issues or neurodiversity.

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Using Point Of Performance (POP) To Support New Habits & Routines

Jill Katz

Mar 14, 20233 min read

Using Point Of Performance (POP) To Support New Habits & Routines

Have trouble staying on task? Use Point Of Performance as a strategy to help stay on track and stick to new habits and routines.

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Negative Self Talk: How To Overcome The Negative Voices In Our Head

Jill Katz

May 26, 20223 min read

Negative Self Talk: How To Overcome The Negative Voices In Our Head

How can we overcome negative self-talk? - That voice in our head that tells us, we're not good enough? Here's some practical advice.

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Switching Spaces for Maximum Productivity

Jill Katz

Mar 28, 20223 min read

Switching Spaces for Maximum Productivity

Where do you work best? Experts reveal that switching spaces will maximize your productivity. Find out more here!

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Flexibility vs. Structure: Changing Where You Live On The Routine Spectrum

Jill Katz

Feb 27, 20224 min read

Flexibility vs. Structure: Changing Where You Live On The Routine Spectrum

Learn 5 strategies to organize your routines to include the structure or the flexibility you crave...mindfully, of course!

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Practicing Self-Compassion: Why Is It So Difficult To Be Kind To Ourselves?

Jill Katz

Oct 27, 20213 min read

Practicing Self-Compassion: Why Is It So Difficult To Be Kind To Ourselves?

Why do we beat ourselves up about staying organized or being productive? Does that actually help? How can we become more self-compassionate?

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Jill Katz

Aug 25, 20213 min read

Organizing Like A Navy Seal

Navy Seals don't mess around. How can you organize like a Navy Seal? Intrigued? Read on...

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Jill Katz

Jul 28, 20213 min read

Navigating Shared Spaces

You would like to declutter your Living Room but keep getting tripped up by others. How can you improve this shared space without conflict?

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Jill Katz

Jun 23, 20213 min read

Pressing The Reset Button

Are cluttered counters or tables driving you crazy? Learn how to quickly organize a small space by pressing "The Reset" button.

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The Spoon Theory: A Unique Perspective On Energy & Productivity

Jill Katz

May 26, 20214 min read

The Spoon Theory: A Unique Perspective On Energy & Productivity

Do you ever wonder why some days are more productive then others? Get some answers and insight about your energy from The Spoon Theory.

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The "Power of the Pause": Taking Time To Reflect & Learn

Jill Katz

Feb 24, 20215 min read

The "Power of the Pause": Taking Time To Reflect & Learn

In order to create consistent organization and productivity, we need to pause and reflect.

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