I have done some 'letting go' but I am either going to do more or get a
storage building. LOL The older I get the more I crave an uncluttered
atmosphere and the more 'cluttered' makes me nervous. I want to walk into my
house and be able to just feel tension melt away and just say Ahhh. :)
I have a ways to go! LOL
Elaine
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tiffany Cross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 2:03 PM
Subject: Re: [JFC]: Throw it Out...But Not ALL of It!
> I don't really have any words of wisdom here, but know that you aren't
> alone. I have a huge problem with getting rid of things too.
> I've always loved going into houses where the owner uses the less is best
> philosophy. My house is so cluttered with stuff that there's just no place
> for all of it, but I just can't seem to get rid of it. There's way too
much
> sentimental value being placed on objects around here, but how does a
person
> let go?
> Lots of luck to you!
> ~Tiffany
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 12:55 PM
> Subject: Re: [JFC]: Throw it Out...But Not ALL of It!
>
>
> Hi guys,
> I am thrilled for all ur support! I get PETRIFIED about throwing things
> out...it makes me feel like I "lost" something and don't even know what it
> was or how valuable it was!
> I actually had a friend who was capable of helping me but was too scared
to
> ask her for help...my boss even tried to help me by placing a big stack of
> "clutter" paper in the trashcan and forbidding me to retrieve it.
Retrieve
> it, I did! When she was not looking. I know I have a problem here.
> Leslie, I loved your description of seeing your own hand moving in slow
> motion as you threw out an "expensive" but broken toy and confronted all
> your thoughts! What courage!
> Anyone else feel anxiety when placing things in the trash? What tips
work
> for reducing your anxieties?
> I suspect a clutter-free environment helps!
> Amy B
>
>
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