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A Clear Path to Decluttering With Amanda Scudder (Ep. 22)

A Clear Path to Decluttering With Amanda Scudder (Ep. 22)

Do you ever feel like your home is too cluttered?

Perhaps you are downsizing and with every room you enter, you realize how much stuff you have accumulated over the years and don’t know what to do with it all.

Listen as Amanda Scudder joins David Koren to dive into the business of decluttering, especially as it relates to downsizing later in life. Amanda, a certified professional organizer with a wealth of experience in tackling hoarding situations, shares her insights on overcoming the clutter challenge. This episode will not only educate but empower you to tackle your own spaces with confidence and clarity.

David and Amanda discuss: 

  • The psychological reasons behind why we hang on to items we no longer use and how to overcome them
  • Practical steps and how to use the acronym C.L.E.A.R. to guide the decluttering process
  • Strategies for deciding what items to keep or to throw away while considering sentimental value
  • Ways to responsibly dispose of, donate, or recycle items that no longer serve a purpose in your life
  • And more!

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About our Guest: 

Amanda Scudder is a Certified Professional Organizer, boasting certificates in challenging disorganization, hoarding, and ADHD. She holds a BA in Psychology from Syracuse University and a Masters in Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University. Alongside her organizational expertise, she excels as a freelance writer, offering top-notch services in writing, editing, and proofreading for various purposes, including reports, resumes, cover letters, dating profiles, web content, and beyond.