Decluttering can be stressful − a clinical psychologist explains how personal values can make it easier
- Written by Mary E. Dozier, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Mississippi State University
Asking how discarding an item fits with a person's goals can help them decide whether to keep it. MoMo Productions via Getty ImagesI recently helped my mom sort through boxes she inherited when my grandparents passed away. One box was labeled – either ironically or genuinely – “toothpick holders and other treasures.” Inside...