S.T.U.F.F.
S.T.U.F.F. is an easy to remember acronym to get your mind out of the clutter.
- Start by defining what clutter is for you, then…
- Trust in the process and yourself to de-clutter.
- Understand that clutter builds up over time and its removal is a process not an event.
- Focus your efforts in order to…
- Finish
Understand Your Clutter
Clutter builds up over time. We use the acronym S.T.U.F.F. to help deal with that clutter. Today I’ll discus the ‘U’ in S.T.U.F.F., which is UNDERSTAND. One definition I like for our acronym in STUFFology 101: Get Your Mind out of the Clutter is “to know how (something) works or happens.” In other words, how […]
Define Your Clutter in 2021
2021 has arrived and is the perfect opportunity to START addressing the clutter in our lives. The new year often brings with it grandiose resolutions that are frequently broken within days or weeks. Not terribly useful for our confidence and well-being. Instead, I recommend you define your clutter today. That is, take a small-scale look […]
It’s Our Third Anniversary and We Finally Sign a Post-Nup
For nearly three years, Eric and I had been working together without nuptials on S.T.U.F.F. “What,” you ask? “You’re not even married.” Weeeaaaall, in a way we are. You see when you commit to work with someone, it becomes like a marriage. Three years ago, we made the commitment to collaborate on writing a book […]
What STUFF means
What does our STUFF mean? Better yet, what does our STUFF say about us? Throughout our lives, we accumulate STUFF for diverse reasons. We aspire to make a statement. Years ago, while I lived in Wisconsin, an Indiana-based consultant asked me why I don’t wear a Rolex watch. I told him my Seiko works just […]
Have Fun With S.T.U.F.F.
Knowing and doing are NOT the same thing. We know we should take time to relax, but often don’t. We know we should spend more time with family and friends, but let work and other obligations get in the way. Clutter is not always black and white. Step back, take a deep breath, and have […]