The Heart of Organizing show

The Heart of Organizing

Summary: Welcome to the Heart of Organizing. In this podcast, the word "heart" has two meanings. First, as in the "heart of the matter," it means the most central and important part. Second, it is a compassionate and non-judgmental approach to organizing. It’s an approach that comes from the heart and empowers you to have a better life. Join Andy Hartman as he shares insights from his eleven years of experience as a Professional Organizer.

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Podcasts:

 10. Three More Simplifying Challenges | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 14:47

Three more challenges you may encounter while simplifying. The discussion involves different ways to value possessions, what it means to waste, and how to simplify projects.

 9. Simplifying Gifts | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:21

Have you ever kept an item you don't like because it was given to you by a friend? How to honor the good intentions of the gift-giver and still make decisions that serve you.

 8. "I might use it someday!" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:57

When simplifying, how do you respond to possessions you "might" use "someday"?

 7. Emotional Challenges While Organizing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:52

You most likely have emotional relationships with many of your possessions. The emotional responses evoked by so many objects can become overwhelming. This podcast describes how to respond in a way that honors your emotions and still lets you make progress organizing.

 6. The Hidden Cost of Stuff | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:35

There's a cost associated with every possession. Andy points out the costs, both hidden and obvious, of stuff.

 5. The First 'S': Simplify | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:09

Simplifying is making life more simple by letting go of possessions that no longer serve you.

 4. The Three S's of Organizing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:30

Three principles of organizing. The Three S's of Organizing: An easy and effective three-step approach to organizing that will work with any organizing challenge.

 3. The Seductiveness of Stuff | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:19

A warning about the first danger you’ll encounter when you begin the organizing process.

 2. The Heart of the Matter: An Exercise | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:46

Andy invites you to take pen and paper and complete an exercise about what is truly important.

 1. Before Organizing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 9:56

A few important things to consider before beginning the organizing process. Organizing Re-defined.

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