Complex Choices: Ethical and Environmental Questions About Clutter

Decluttering isn’t just a process—it can be a philosophy, a way of life. Our ongoing series, “A Decluttering Philosophy: Changing Our Relationship to Stuff,” examines the relationship with stuff from several angles. In episode #38 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, asks ethical and environmental questions that can guide and influence our relationships with stuff.

The “story-editing” technique we mentioned in this episode was suggested by Susan Weinschenk, Ph.D., in her Brain Wise column in Psychology Today. Read the original article.