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May 2023
12m 52s

The Psychology Behind Organizational Cha...

Natalie Tysdal
About this episode

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by clutter and chaos? 

 

Why is it that some people seem so organized, when maybe you feel like you’re struggling to keep up?

 

In this episode of the Natalie Tysdal Podcast, I dive deep into the challenges of staying organized and share powerful insights on why it can feel so hard. 

 

From the fear of letting go to the impact of mental health, I explore the root causes of disorganization and procrastination. I also share my practical strategies for putting systems in place and overcoming a lack of self-discipline. 

 

Tune in to discover the secrets to staying organized and reclaim control over your life.

 

Listen in as we talk about:

  • [1:50] Why staying organized can feel hard

  • [2:30] Lack of prioritization 

  • [3:35] The fear of letting go

  • [4:35] Why we procrastinate

  • [5:55] How to put systems in place

  • [8:20] Is there a lack of self-discipline? 

  • [9:25] How mental health impacts staying organized 

 

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