Decluttering Quick-Start Guide, Part 3

It's often true that a cluttered home is a symptom of an over-busy schedule and an over-commitment to screens instead of real life. Now, I'm not suggesting that you should drop everything and pare your schedule down to yoga and meditation. Just simplify one thing. Make it a daily reality. When you are ready, try one of the other ideas. And we're not all the same. "Simple" will be different for each of us. 4 Ways to Simplify Your Schedule 1. Let go of one commitment. Our schedules are crazy because we say yes to everything. Then we rush around and feel the stress of being too busy, and we begin to feel resentment and regret. Simplify your life by letting go of just one commitment. What isn't fulfilling to you right now? What can you get out of doing by saying that you can no longer make it a priority? Say no with confidence. (Bonus tip: Do the same for your children's commitments.) 2. Single-task. The next activity you choos