Welcome to the second post in the series Living a Clutter-Free Life. Last week I talked about how clutter impacts your mental health. In this blog post I’m going to share the negative impact clutter has on your productivity. Messy and disorganized spaces can have a negative effect on a person’s ability to concentrate and process information. According to a study done by the Princeton University Neuroscience Institute: “The capacity of the visual system to process informatio
Taking a few minutes each day, week, or month to plan your schedule and sort through all the appointments, goals, events and tasks can significantly impact your overall productivity and sense of accomplishment. There are many effective ways to plan your day, from the popular Bullet Journal, to calendar-based systems, checklists, and time-blocking. I wanted to share the straightforward method I use for daily planning. This is more manageable and less overwhelming than the Bul