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Great Organizing Ideas To Begin To Organize Your Life

Learning to organize your life is the first step towards real freedom.

The best way to get started is to  simply adopt great organizing ideas to create  the clarity which makes clearing out an area and creating order straightforward.

Here are ten simple organizing ideas that will positively impact your wellbeing and your clutter free and organizing goals. Feeling positive, getting excited, taking action and feeling successful are all aspects of the clutter free and organized mind set.

Once this shift begins watch your motivation and energy grow.

Be open to new organizing ideas: New ideas are refreshing and stimulating. If you are disorganized and live with a lot of clutter a good idea can start a domino effect that will be the step you need to transform how you think about what you own.

Becoming organized is becoming open to new possibilities. Read Get Organized-Get Happy, A Step By Step Guide to Clear Clutter and  Organize Success to get a jump start of your clutter free and organizing journey

Connect and communicate: Connecting with like minded people and communicating your decluttering and organizing challenges and successes can be a huge motivating boost and be instrumental to your success.

Start to learn from others in the BeFree community by becoming a member and sharing your commemts on the BeFree blog.

Get clear on what the next step is for you. Start an organizing notebook. This is the quickest way to gain order in your life and gain clarity about what you want to sort out in your home.

Use this notebook to identify your next decluttering and organizing project to take the baby steps or big steps you need to take to get it done.

Gain some clarity: What is working for you and what isn’t. What do you love and what don’t you love. Where do you function well in your home and where don’t you?

What areas of your life do you need more organization and what areas don’t. Do you have a clutter problem or an organizational problem? Once you start asking yourself questions you’ll be able to find the right answers for you.

Asking questions is the beginning of creating decluttering, organizing and design systems that will work like a dream for you

Become solution focused. Clutter and disorganization are often paralytic leading to procrastination and delaying decisions.

Did you know your procrastination can simply be an emotional reaction to being overwhelmed?

You can easily get distracted by clutter.

Disorganization can be a huge road block to completing the most basic household tasks and achieving success with your goals and desires.

Becoming solution focused involves little shifts in your thinking  providing  you with the clarity and energy to achieve some really breakthrough goals in your life.

Part of being solution focused is the fifth Clutter Free Decision Making Key which is adopting the habit of letting go.

Letting go of excuses and negative attitudes goes hand in hand with getting rid of clutter and step by step organizing your home and your life.

This is how physically clearing out and organizing your home often is mentally releasing can’t do thinking  releasing the energy to create massive success in your life.  Organization is the bridge between just thinking about your goals, projects, objectives, aspirations and dreams to actually achieving and living them.

Create Your vision and design Your dream home now: Get inspired and focus on what you really want. Buy some favourite home design magazines and collect pictures of beautiful organized rooms and spaces to set a standard you aspire to.

What small positive changes can you make to add elements from these pictures to your home? Think color, fabric, furniture and storage. Decluttering and organizing gives you a blank canvas to add what you really love. Focus on what you want.

Become an optimist. This is a quality that will grow and grow the more you declutter and organize. Every task you do gets easier with less clutter and more organization. Even beginning to declutter your life can open up your eyes to the possibilities you had never thought of. Decluttering and organizing are also a process of recovering long lost treasures and uncovering hidden talents you never knew you had. Decide to look at the glass half full.

Get Creative: Every act of letting go is an act of creating something. Every time you declutter or organize you are creating space, time, money, wellbeing and peace. What are you creating in your home and your life right now? Write a wish list for your home and a dream list for your life.

Small wishes and small dreams are important too.

Writing them down takes your primary focus off your clutter to what a clutter free and organized life can bring you. This simple exercise will bring your focus to what you want to create in your life and give you a better chance to bring it into your reality. This positively supports the Law of Attraction bringing ideas and opportunities to create what you want.

Build a vision board: Making space always helps build your vision of what you want in your life so what does a clutter free and organized life mean to you?

How will your life change? What will be easier, better and more enjoyable? Is it vacations with your family, abundance and prosperity, beauty comfort function in your home a garage you can walk into, kid’s rooms you never have to pick up or a kitchen that is a pleasure to be in. What is your vision big and small? Creating a vision board clears your thinking and instantly makes you focused and determined to create the success you want in your home and your life.

Be grateful for where you are now: Being grateful for what you have now and where you are now is an abundant practice that will guide you to what you love and what is important to you.

Paying attention to the good elements in your home and what is working in your life helps you add and create more of the good stuff or gets you asking the questions, what do I want to change and how do I get from here to there. Taking a few minutes to organize your life can reap amazing rewards in every area of your home and life.

Copyright ©2009 Jane Alais