{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F97062b2e-66ef-4b68-96ec-9194d4b247ab","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Episode 249: Less Is More (Redux)","description":"This week we're offering a repeat from January 2020.\n\nShannon and Janine are living the \"less is more\" mantra this year as Shannon makes it a focus of her 2020 goals and Janine focuses on helping her organizing clients let go of excess. In this episode, they discuss how less stuff can add up to more freedom and happiness.\n\nDiscussion topics include:\n\n\u2022 One of Shannon\u2019s focuses for 2020: Letting go of excess\n\u2022 How Shannon feels encumbered by her stuff\n\u2022 A cogent quote from one of Janine\u2019s clients: \u201cI feel handcuffed to my house because of this stuff\u201d\n\u2022 How stuff tends to proliferate when you don\u2019t focus on it\n\u2022 The natural tendency to fill up empty space\n\u2022 How having extra space after you finish decluttering is a good thing\n\u2022 Shannon\u2019s plan to re-embrace a version of Project 333 for her wardrobe\n\u2022 The joy (and beauty) of a not-full closet\n\u2022 How excess can get in the way of people\u2019s freedom and happiness\n\u2022 Janine's truism: The more you keep of a collection, the less special any of it is\n\u2022 Clearing out the excess so you can enjoy and access what you decide to keep\n\u2022 Storing items according to frequency of use\n\u2022 Shannon\u2019s shopping-list strategies that stop her from overbuying\n\u2022 Less is more in practice: How Janine and Shannon decluttered their topics list for this podcast\n\u2022 The key to less is more: Paying attention to what feels good about it and knowing why you want it\n\nVisit the show notes at www.gettingtogoodenough.com for links!","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/cd2e0d56-1e2f-481a-8571-c4663350c6a6/648i5bBT0OJL-jqDq5kKTfH1.png"}