I can’t quite explain it, but something magical happens when I clear out a cupboard, declutter my desk drawers, or even delete podcast episodes that have been sitting in my queue for months. When I am about to embark on a new project or begin a new goal, I will often start by clearing my space a bit, and the process almost always clears my mind a bit, too.
I sometimes even look for things to declutter if I’m feeling at all out of sorts, knowing that a newfound clarity and refreshed energy – or at least a bit of mental calming – will likely appear.
Does anyone else experience this? Or is this one of those odd Christi quirks?
As signs of spring begin to appear here in the midwest U.S. (with the occasional blizzard still popping up, of course!), many of my coaching clients are craving that fresh start energy, and I am right there with them. If you feel similarly, this article can help you take advantage of this fresh start desire in five practical, purposeful ways. I also share some interesting research on when it’s advised to not make a fresh start.
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