Decluttering your home or workspace can often seem overwhelming, but in truth it can be as peaceful as meditation, and can be a way to practice living mindfully and in the moment. Decluttering can be your zazen, as it is often mine. Recently I was honored with the chance to speak to a class at the San Francisco Zen Center, with the wonderful Zen priest Susan O’Connell (one of my favorite people in the world, and my favorite movie star friend). I talked with the Zen students about decluttering, and a couple things stood out for me as I talked: Clutter is a manifestation of a) holding onto the past…
Each Wednesday In Order to Succeed’s blog features at least one tip on organizing, time management, moving and relocation, balancing home and business or well anything else we think you will find helpful. This week’s Tip Day Wednesday is about creating and keeping an organized desk.
Setting up a home office can be a time consuming and stressful task. But taking the time to get the right supplies will make working in your home office a successful, efficient, and pleasant experience. Below is In Order To Succeed‘s master office supply list. ☐ Letter opener ☐ Magnets ☐ Markers (sharpies) ☐ Paper clips ☐ Pencils, Pens sharpener ☐ Push Pins, Thumbtacks ☐ Rubber bands ☐ Ruler, tape measure ☐ Scissors ☐ Three hole punch ☐ Clips, fasteners ☐ Calculator ☐ Tape – transparent, shipping ☐ Batteries ☐ Clock ☐ Boards & easels ☐ Calendar – Planners ☐ Corkboard, White board ☐ Telephone directories ☐ Manila folders ☐…