o Be accountable to someone else
o Limit distractions
o Start with something simple and commit to doing it
o Promise yourself “I’m going to do this thing I’ve been procrastinating about TODAY”
o Remind yourself that this is what is important to you and you’re just going to do it NOW
o Don’t judge yourself
o Remember that you chose to de-clutter because you will be happier when it is done
o Appreciate yourself for all that you have accomplished so far
o Commit to taking baby steps every day … set a timer and spend 15 minutes then stop!
o Don’t allow yourself to rationalize or make excuses
o Tell yourself: ‘Resistance is futile’ and keep moving from clutter to clarity
o Remind yourself that it is important to maintain momentum
o Remember how free and happy you feel when you look at all you have already done