One Thing At a Time: 100 Simple Ways to Live Clutter-Free Every Day
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Rating | : | 4.18 (846 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0312324863 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-02-01 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Practical Advice for the REAL WORLD" according to Road Warrior. I usually find these types of books to be celebrations of the obvious, written by people who want to sell books. But this one is really different. Cindy really "gets it" and her expertise and experience in working with real people in the real world is obvious.Instead of addressing the issue of disorganization and clutter by outlining 17 new. It's ok Holly Rose This is just an "ok" book. It is a boook of lists although it is better than your typical list book. Many books will give a list of 100 things you can do but they list so many it becomes overwhelming. The positive aspect of this book is that it is not a huge list. It focuses on one idea and tells a little bit about it and how it might help . "book on decluttering your home" according to wifeandmomfromoh. This is a nice book. She does have some helpful suggestions. One of my favorites is.let the phone ring.the idea that you don't have to be a slave to the phone. That way of living is a lot less stressful! I do like the way the book is set up. You can pick and choose where you want to readyou can jump around in the bookI like doing that if I
Instead, psychotherapist and organizer Cindy Glovinsky shares 100 simple strategies for tackling the problem the way it grows--one thing at a time. Here's a sampling of the tips explained in the book: *Declare a fix-it day*Purge deep storage areas first *Label it so you can read it*Get a great letter opener*Practice toy population planning *Leave it neater than you found itWritten in short takes and with a supportive tone, this is an essential, refreshing book that helps turn a hopeless struggle into a manageable part of life, one thing at a time.. Simple, effective ways to put things in their placeThose piles of papers, clothes, and other things you thought you'd successfully de-cluttered have returned, and this time they brought friends. What's the use o
“Glovinsky is a compassionate, talented organizer who understands the root causes of people's clutter woes. This is a really helpful book.” Judith Kolberg, author of Conquering Chronic Disorganization and co-author of ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize on Making Peace with the Things in Your LifeYour Life“Glovinsky asks readers to examine the underlying psychological issues that they have with things.She takes Julie Morgenstern's Organizing from the Inside Out to the next level.” Library Journa
A frequent lecturer and expert in the fields of chronic disorganization and attention deficit disorders, she is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan.. She is a licensed psychotherapist and professional organizer. Cindy Glovinsky, M.S.W., A.C.S.W., is the author of Making Peace with the Things in Your Life