Survey #230 Response from Anonymous user
| What is your clutter keeping you from having, from being, or from doing? Describe how your life would be different if all of your clutter disappeared overnight. What new—or familiar—activities, experiences, or things would you invite into your space? | This needs to be shorter. My point is that now that my home is decluttered, I have time to sit and write this with you. (I'm sorry I was missing the nurses. It's difficult to believe people are so nice. Please don't say "bad ju~ju" anymore. (I don't know if I'm Jewish, It has always sounded sorta jew hating.) I'm also not as rigid, seeing creative change, not as scared. Gayle, you may have saved my life these past years. I have so much more I could tell you about how you and Ed.have the patience and kindness and knowledge so that now, with great relief, you both stuck.with me this finally off my "autism that speaks with things". After reading Julie Morgenstern in the 1990s, then moving to current apt., and watching Gayle in the videos where you could hear the audience members, ... In the past years, months, and past 72 hours, the things I meant for my family, I was able to pull out and make piles of to about 72 hours of Zig~Zag cleaning.... I made piles of stuff for each relative. A month or two prior, one cousin had repeated to me by text not to send objects. Just before the piles of things for each family member, on my dining room table, I made a family tree of small objects. It was very healing and I felt I could breathe again and was on my way to stop staring. When I returned from three relatives' houses tonight, my place looked like a cure had finally been found. I could see the rug all way to the wall in almost every direction. I could see two of three armchairs cleared off, and only trinkets. Your voices would often remind me of both of your. |
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| Describe an item in your home that you feel as if you couldn’t live without. What meaning or significance does this item hold for you? What feelings does it evoke? Do you love it? Need it? Use it regularly? Feel a sense of obligation about it? (And so on.) | Right now, a pillow and a blanket. Mattresss, sheet, would be luxurious!! Oh! And glass of water nice, too!? |
| If you had to leave your home suddenly with no certainty of ever being able to return, what’s the one thing that you would take with you, and why? For purposes of this question, assume or pretend that you don’t have an emergency evacuation bag or kit prepared, and you only have time to grab one treasured item on your way out the door. | I'm not sure what to say, but it might change (a pillowy granny made for my mother, who is 88 |
| Future topics | ° "Squeegee Cleaning" ( I've gotten good results by moving stuff until the "Full Floor Plan' completely cures you of your heart achey ouchy so sad, like me, we are all in this together! Super Sensitive people, we are !) |
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