044. The Motivation Myth: Why You Don’t Need to Feel Inspired to Get Organized

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Do you ever find yourself saying "I just need to get inspired to organize my closet" or "I'm just waiting for a little motivation to get started on decluttering the garage!"

The truth is, motivation is NOT what will get you to organize! You know what will?

Action
Momentum
Seeing incremental results

In this episode, you'll hear the 3 proven ways to get started, and keep going, on your organizing tasks:

The 5-Minute Start Rule
Make It Fun
Pair It With Something You Already Do

Try these out, and let me know how it goes! I'd love to cheer you on! Send me a DM on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/fireflybridgeorganizing/.

Connect with me:

My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fireflybridgeorganizing
My Website: https://fireflybridge.com

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044. The Motivation Myth: Why You Don’t Need to Feel Inspired to Get Organized

Organizing for Beautiful Living: Home Organizing Tips, Sustainable Organizing Tips, Decluttering Tips, and Time Management Tips for Working Moms and Entrepreneurs

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MP3•Trang chủ episode

Do you ever find yourself saying "I just need to get inspired to organize my closet" or "I'm just waiting for a little motivation to get started on decluttering the garage!"

The truth is, motivation is NOT what will get you to organize! You know what will?

Action
Momentum
Seeing incremental results

In this episode, you'll hear the 3 proven ways to get started, and keep going, on your organizing tasks:

The 5-Minute Start Rule
Make It Fun
Pair It With Something You Already Do

Try these out, and let me know how it goes! I'd love to cheer you on! Send me a DM on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/fireflybridgeorganizing/.

Connect with me:

My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fireflybridgeorganizing
My Website: https://fireflybridge.com

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