Category Archives: Psychology

Organizing: More About Letting Go

There are lots of reasons folks hang onto “stuff.” Last week I wrote some reasons, here are more: You’re afraid you’ll need it someday. Sometimes you don’t want to let go of items because you think you will need them someday. … Continue reading

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Organizing: Learning to Let Go

It is sometimes not easy to let go. When I’m organizing with people, the first step is to let go of what’s not needed any longer.  One dynamic I encounter is: You feel you haven’t gotten the value out of your … Continue reading

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Organizing Yourself for Peaceful Personal Growth – Part 3

 When you start organizing your physical environment it affects your mental and emotional environment – and vice versa. I enjoy helping people with organizing themselves from the outside in as well as the inside out. One aspect of organizing I really … Continue reading

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Organizing Yourself for Peaceful Personal Growth – Part 2

As I mentioned in my last post, about ten years ago I worked in a psychiatric rehabilitation facility as a residential manager. I was responsible for organizing the services for 15 severely mentally ill residents. I was also responsible for organizing … Continue reading

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Organizing Yourself for Peaceful Personal Growth – Part 1

Written a gratitude list lately? The reason I ask is because I used to work in a psychiatric rehabilitation facility as a residential manager. The residents would often come to me with  complaints. I made it my habit to receive them … Continue reading

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Organizing Your Life for the New Year

On my last blog post I asked, “As you create your goals and move forward in the new year, are you organizing your thoughts and feelings to approach people and life with compassion or judgment? Courage or fear? Awareness or … Continue reading

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