Survey #164 Response from Elizabeth

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What are your most compelling reasons to reduce clutter and/or to get organized? These may include your personal goals, work objectives, plans, fears, physical limitations, lifestyle choices, family history, etc.(1) To free myself from the areas in our home that have been constantly "talking to me".
(2) To move forward with creating a more inviting and modern appearance in our home.
(3) To complete my declutter/organizing goals before my husband's retirement in 2024.
What external factors drive or support your organizing efforts? Think about positive or negative signals from outside yourself that influence your desire or inclination to declutter and organize. (Examples: pressure from your spouse, stuff inherited from elder family members, a need to work from home, etc.)My goals and interest in organizing led me to take a certificate course in professional organizing. I'm working on my personal decluttering/organizing goals first and hope to help others.

My husband's retirement goal of 2024 has inspired me to accomplish my goals in order to enjoy life after his retirement.
What internal factors support your organizing efforts? Think about positive or negative thoughts or feelings that influence your desire or inclination to declutter and organize. (Examples: the urge to start a new hobby, feelings of guilt or shame, a desire to share your surplus with people who need it, etc.)Desire/drive to have the time to work on genealogy, nurture friendships, create a more modern/coordinated look in our home, and to help others with their downsizing/declutter journey.

Desire to silence the areas that have been "talking to me".
What is the most exciting way in which your life will be different when you achieve your organizing goal(s)?Freedom to enjoy my husband's retirement years and the activities he's been planning for such as travel.

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