Maximized Minimalist Podcast

Ever notice how much we can get in our own way while decluttering? Whether it was guilt, emotional attachment or getting stuck on what I paid for something, I never seemed to make much progress by myself. I remember thinking, "If only my best friend here to tell me what to do, I'd be able to get rid of this stuff!" So, pop me in your earbuds because (as your friend and declutter fairy godmother 😊) I'd love to give you 5 practical tips to do just that, let go of everything that is weighing you down...Enjoy! To join our Clutter Cure Club: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercureclub

Learn 5 signs to help you identify exactly who's in charge, you or your stuff? (We often think *we* are, but these tell-tale signs prove otherwise.) Become a Member of The Clutter Cure Club: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercureclub

Tune in as I answer recent listener questions, enjoy! To join us in The Clutter Cure Club: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercureclub To join the next 14-Day Clutter Challenge: https://home.katyjoywells.com/3JbSwn2

Research shows that relationships and experiences actually bring us MORE pleasure than buying stuff, but many people still struggle to change their consumption habits and declutter their possessions. ...have you ever wondered WHY that is? Or WHY we get a dopamine hit when we buy something new? Tune in to learn why, plus how to shift your habits to help you simplify and further your declutter progress! Get $20 off my upcoming 14-Day Clutter Challenge using code: podast https://home.katyjoywells.com/3JbSwn2

On the surface level, there are many reasons so many of us battle clutter...things like procrastination, scarcity mindset, our value lens and so on... All of these things are important to be aware of and course-correct... BUT, if you've been hanging with me for awhile, you know how much importance I put on getting to the ROOT of clutter. Tune in as I share the #1 reason for clutter which is eye-opening, to say the least! Get $20 off my upcoming 14-Day Challenge using code: podcast https://home.katyjoywells.com/3JbSwn2

Tune in as I talk with Megan Sumrell, time management expert for women. You'll learn: - why old-school time-management strategies set us up for failure and leave us exhausted and overwhelmed - how to find hidden pockets of time and make progress toward your goals - her refreshing take on "work-life-balance" and what to focus on instead *Megan's FREE Time Management 5 Day Bootcamp kicks off Monday 4/11: https://bit.ly/3K5iFW7 Her app is: ThePinkBee

Tune in as I share some helpful ways I've simplified and decluttered our kitchen over the years, enjoy! To join my next clutter challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge Use code PODCAST for $20 off!

Tune in as I talk with Tasha Agruso from Kaleidoscope Living. Known in the interior design world for her budget-friendly design tips and creative DIY projects, she's got some great ideas for us today! I'm honored to be an expert speaker on Tasha's upcoming Beautiful Home Beautiful Life Summit along with 24 other guest speakers discussing decluttering, organizing, and designing a home you love! If you want to get a Free Ticket to the online event happening April 5th-7th, 2022 head to: https://home.katyjoywells.com/tasha Enjoy!

Tune in as I welcome back, Jeannie Stith, color analysis expert from Your Color Guru. We share: - the easiest way to declutter your wardrobe - ideas to incorporate color into your outfits (especially helpful if you already have your best colors from Jeannie!) - 3 things you need to consider before buying anything new - how to get out of "wardrobe tunnel vision" and wear what you have in new, exciting ways Get 10% off Jeannie's color analysis packages with code: clutterfree https://www.yourcolorguru.com

Tune in as I chat with a student, Naomi, who recently went through my 14-Day Clutter Crusher Challenge and loved her results so much, she offered to share her biggest takeaways with my listeners. To get $20 off my next 14-Day Challenge use this link and type promo code: podcast

Tune in as I talk with positive parenting expert, Amy McCready. We discuss: - the 2 basic emotional needs every child has and how they impact their behavior - Amy's proven 5-step process for implementing consequences - how your personality can spark misbehavior - how to get kids to listen without nagging, yelling or losing control. *Watch her FREE Get Kids to Listen Webinar *Join her 7-Step Parenting Success System online course: use code: clutterfree for 10% off

Mess and clutter can be so triggering, can't they? Join me as I share my go-to tips and solutions for when this happens. Enjoy! To join my next 14-Day Clutter Challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge

Tune in as I share shocking clutter statistics and studies that'll surely motivate you to declutter! Enjoy! To join my next 14-Day Clutter Challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge

Tune in as I talk with Katie Kimball, two-time TedX Speaker and mom of four. We dive into common causes of picky-eating and her 5-step process to prevent/reduce picky-eating as well as practical ways to encourage and teach your kids (of all ages) to cook. Resources mentioned: -Join Katie's FREE 5 Day No More Picky Eaters Challenge -Grab her FREE Kid's Knife Skills Guide -Teach Your Kids to Cook with her best-selling course

Tune in as I share things I no longer buy (and in some cases, what I buy instead)! Cheers to simplifying, friend! Some helpful links: Blu Berry Elixir: https://bit.ly/2UnF9Ng Coffee Bean Elixir: https://bit.ly/3magLu7 Color Analysis Packages: https://bit.ly/393mZUW Use code: clutterfree for 10% off!

Tune in as I share things I no longer buy (and in some cases, what I buy instead)! Cheers to simplifying, friend! My o3 sanitizing water bottle: https://bit.ly/3EZOe0e Join the next 14-Day Clutter Challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge

Tune in as I share a story and lesson learned about perspective, acceptance, and getting over my fears. This "a-ha" moment has shaped my simplifying journey and can offer the same for you, enjoy! To join my next challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge

Tune in as I share three ways to maximize your declutter efforts and stay committed to reaching your simplifying goals for 2022! To join my next challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge

In today's episode, I share with you ideas on how to put an end to clutter shame. If you're ready to enjoy all of the benefits that come with releasing shame, then you'll be kickin' off 2022 in such a powerful way. Enjoy! To join my 14-Day Clutter Challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge

Tune in as I chat with Caley Kukla, childhood development expert, to help us move through our holidays (and parenting in general) with more merriment and ease. Caley's Workshop Info: https://www.caleykukla.com/ January 2022 Clutter Challenge, sign up now!: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge

If you want to finish out the year feeling refreshed, inspired and ready to take on 2022, today's episode with Laila Ali is a must-listen. Not only is Laila a world champion boxer and daughter of Muhammad Ali - one of the greatest boxers of all time - she's also a homeschooling mom, wife, and entrepreneur. Join us as we talk about balance, motherhood, clutter, and how to pursue your dreams and follow your heart. To join my next clutter challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge

This episode gives you helpful statements you can insert into birthday invitations or use for any gift-giving occasion. If you're tired of toys or too many material gifts, use these 12+ ideas to gently ask for other types of gifts. Enjoy! To grab today's action guide: https://www.katyjoywells.com/podcast

In today's episode, I help you set your focal point this holiday season (and beyond) so you can stay focused on what really matters, whether that's reaching your goals (runnin' 5Ks, decluttering and anything between) or staying true to your vision of simple holidays. Enjoy!

Tune in as I share clutter-free gifts and unique ways to give them for simplified holidays and celebrations! Enjoy! https://www.katyjoywells.com

Tune in as I share our family's favorite ways to enjoy the holidays (gifts included!) To join the Clutter Cure Club (and get FREE access to my Challenges): https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercureclub To enroll in my upcoming challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge

Tune in as I share our family's favorite ways to enjoy the holidays (gifts included!) To join the Clutter Cure Club and get instant access to my Club Masterclasses and much more!: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercureclub To enroll in my upcoming challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge

What if I told you that you can go from dreading a downright annoying chore to making it tolerable and a breeze to do? In today's episode, I share my 3 secrets to make this a reality! To join my LAST clutter challenge of 2021: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge To get your best colors from Jeannie, Your Color Guru: https://bit.ly/393mZUW Use code: clutterfree for 10% off her services

Do you find yourself always looking for things in your life/home to update, improve, buy, or do you "chase the shiny objects"? Because owning less is great but if we can never learn to be content with what we have we will continually reach for the next "best" thing. Think of it this way... Contentment is a muscle that you need to "flex" more this time of year - so that your home and mind stay clutter-free. Tune in as I share 3 ways to UP your contentment this holiday season and beyond! To join my next Challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge

Tune in as I talk with my husband, Andrew, about how we balance our uncluttered home AND are prepared for basic emergency situations. Enjoy! To join my LAST clutter challenge of 2021: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge To enroll in my toy clutter course: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

Tune in as I discuss where do we draw the line between being "prepared" for potential emergency situations and accidentally hanging onto clutter? Plus, the biggest side effect of having experienced resource scarcity and how that can impact your home. To grab my podcast action guide for FREE: https://www.katyjoywells.com/podcast To sign up for my next Challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge For my Ultimate Solution to Conquer Toy Clutter: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

Tune in as I discuss one of the MOST important things you need to change if you want to grow into the person you were meant to be and simplify your life. To grab my FREE action guide: https://www.katyjoywells.com/podcast To join my next Clutter Challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge For my Ultimate Toy Clutter Solution: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

Want to declutter but don't know how to in an eco-friendly way? Listen and learn the 5 eco-friendly declutter tips I live by! To get your colors analyzed with Jeannie from Your Color Guru: https://bit.ly/393mZUW To join my next 14-Day Challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge To get $10 Off Your First Purchase with Poshmark use code: WITTKATY

In 2019, I realized the answer to me being more productive wasn't found in the newest "productivity hack", waking up at 4 a.m., or using a bullet journal. Sure, all those things can be helpful but they never got me the outcome I wanted. So...wanna know my secret to "productivity"? It's simple. My ability to get stuff done isn't that I'm doing more than everyone else (I'm not), it's my ability to IGNORE. Tune in as I expand more on the concept of being able to ignore all the noise in the world and why you need to, as well! To grab my action guide: https://www.katyjoywells.com/podcast To enroll in my next clutter challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge To conquer toy clutter: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

In 2019, I realized the answer to me being more productive wasn't found in the newest "productivity hack", waking up at 4 a.m., or using a bullet journal. Sure, all those things can be helpful but they never got me the outcome I wanted. So...wanna know my secret to "productivity"? It's simple. My ability to get stuff done isn't that I'm doing more than everyone else (I'm not), it's my ability to IGNORE. Tune in as I expand more on the concept of being able to ignore all the noise in the world and why you need to, as well! To grab my action guide: https://www.katyjoywells.com/podcast To enroll in my next clutter challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge To conquer toy clutter: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

Tune in as I welcome back Brie Sodano, financial advisor, and my go-to money expert. We discuss the top money mistakes most people make and her go-to solutions to solve them so that you can create the life you want. To learn more about her course: https://bit.ly/38w509k To sign up for my podcast action guides: https://www.katyjoywells.com/podcast To join my next challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge

This episode is all about ways to empower your partner and children of any age to start taking care of their own stuff and make keeping the home clean a Team effort instead of Mom-Will-Take-Care-Of-It Party of 1. Enjoy! To grab the FREE Action Guide OR to get your All-Access Pass: https://www.katyjoywells.com/podcast To grab my toy clutter course: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse To sign up for my next clutter challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge

Tune in as I share why I no longer strive for "balance" in my life and what I opt for instead. Enjoy! To join my next clutter challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/email-clutter-crusher-challenge To cure toy clutter: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

Tune in as I chat with Trina Felber, founder of Primal Life Organics, as we talk clean beauty products and she walks us through simple steps to declutter our skincare PLUS she shares the Number 1 ingredient we need to AVOID and how this one little-known ingredient actually makes us age FASTER. My favorite products of Trina's: https://bit.ly/3magLu7 https://bit.ly/2UnF9Ng Enjoy!

Tune in as I discuss a popular declutter method, Swedish Death Cleaning, and how you can use many of these practical tips to increase your simplifying results. I also share how I'm raising my sons to be passionate readers, without having overflowing book shelves. Enjoy! To sign up for my next challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/email-clutter-crusher-challenge To conquer toy clutter: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

Our world is filled with perfectly curated "afters" but those are often the least compelling part of any story. Tune in as I discuss "the during" and how that is the space where the real beauty happens. Enjoy! To sign for my next clutter challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/email-clutter-crusher-challenge To conquer toy mess: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

Tune in as I dispel one common lie that we are constantly being told that is hurting our happiness, finances, relationships, mental health and more. Enjoy! To conquer toy mess: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

Tune in as I talk with Danette May, best-selling author and abundance expert! On today's podcast episode you'll learn: ✔️What to do when you're stuck in scarcity ✔️How to attract abundance ✔️5 ways to create an aligned and purpose-filled life To sign up for my July 2021 Free 5-Day Clutter Challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/email-clutter-crusher-challenge

Tune in as I answer listener questions about decluttering, my favorite tv shows and everything in between...plus, if I still consider myself a minimalist! Enjoy! To join my July FREE 5-Day Clutter Challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/email-clutter-crusher-challenge To grab my toy clutter course: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

Tune in as I share my concept of the "good enough" home and how it can revolutionize the way you look and live inside your home. Enjoy! To join my next challenge: https://www.katyojywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge To conquer toy mess for good: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

Today's episode is a must-listen if you find you ever find yourself falling "under the influence" of others and want to find freedom in knowing you're making decisions on your own terms Enjoy! To join my next challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge To conquer toy mess: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

Tune in as I share 10 of my favorite ways to reduce mental clutter, enjoy! To join my next Challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge To grab my Toy Clutter Course: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

Tune in as I share some of my favorite ways to be present in the moment and embrace the little moments in life. Enjoy! To join my next Clutter Challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge To get rid of toy clutter: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

Tune in as I walk you through three simple ways you can close the "clutter gap" between the state of your home right now and where you want it to be. Enjoy! To sign up for my 14-Day Clutter Challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge For my Toy Clutter Course: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse

Tune in as I talk with confidence coach, Emily Long about increasing your confidence and squashing self-doubt, so you can live a purposed and fulfilling life and do that thing you've always wanted to do. Follow Emily on Instagram: https://instagram.com/emilylong.strong?igshid=17niz8zz01pl2

Grab your bag or box and let's declutter together as I share with you 12 (easy-ish) things you should let go of TODAY! Enjoy! To sign up for my next Challenge: https://www.katyjoywells.com/cluttercrusherchallenge To sign up for my toy clutter course: https://www.katyjoywells.com/toycourse