Decluttering in a Toxic Environment: Interview with Dawn Madsen

Published: May 9, 2023, 5:30 p.m.

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Does your cluttered house ever make you feel crazy? And does it help to have a cluttered home on top of your cluttered brain from dealing with emotional abuse from your spouse all day? Probably not. Cue Dawn Madsen, The Minimal Mom. She is a declutterer extraordinaire, and if you want to learn a tip or two about how to keep your home tidy (and keep your brain tidy), you won\\u2019t want to miss listening to this episode.


Let\\u2019s discuss the intersection between a destructive marriage and simplifying/decluttering (if you think it\\u2019s a far stretch, you might find that you are mistaken), some strategies to help you clean house, and so much more.\\xa0


Key Points From This Episode:

  • What decluttering and emotional abuse have in common.\\xa0
  • Why there\\u2019s nothing wrong with you if you struggle to keep up with your house and the things in it.\\xa0
  • Strategies for how to lower the inventory in your home.\\xa0
  • What a \\u201cTime Will Tell Bin\\u201d is and how it will help you declutter.\\xa0
  • Why body-doubling can be so helpful as you clean and get things done around the home.\\xa0
  • Signs that you are in an emotionally abusive marriage.\\xa0

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