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Organizing is not a solution

Simply organizing our stuff (without removing it) is always only a temporary solution.

At its heart, organizing is simply rearranging. By definition, organizing possessions is an action that must be repeated over and over and over again.

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“Owning less is far more beneficial than organizing more.”

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Consider removing your possessions

  • It forces questions of passion, values, and what’s truly most important to us.
  • It is not a temporary solution that must be repeated. It is an action of permanence.
  • Removing possessions begins to turn back our desire for more as we find freedom, happiness,...

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Shortcomings rarely considered

  • Organizing doesn’t benefit anyone else. The possessions we rarely use sit on shelves in our basements, attics, and garages.
  • It doesn’t turn back our desire for more. 
  • It doesn’t solve our debt problems. It never addresses the underlying issue that we just...

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Giving Power To Silence

Giving Power To Silence

Silence is the only way to discover something new to talk about. The person constantly talking, without stopping to look and listen, is repeating himself over and over again.

The same thing happens with thinking, which is really silent talking. Thinking is by nature not ope...

Confirmation Bias is not Learning

Confirmation Bias is not Learning

When we only hear opinions that confirm our beliefs, our learning is incremental at best. Like our social media bubble: We read the same sites, listen to the same friends (who agree with us!), and watch the same news over and over, which only confirms what we already believe.

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