{"id":7416,"date":"2017-05-04T06:00:33","date_gmt":"2017-05-04T11:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/?p=7416"},"modified":"2017-03-23T07:41:45","modified_gmt":"2017-03-23T12:41:45","slug":"feeling-stuck-heres-how-to-get-started-organizing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/feeling-stuck-heres-how-to-get-started-organizing\/","title":{"rendered":"Feeling stuck? 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Are you procrastinating?\u00a0 It&#8217;s common when it comes to organizing.\u00a0 It can be overwhelming and difficult to get started organizing, especially if you have a brain based condition such as ADHD. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vJgvN__SjPw\">Making decisions, creating a plan, and initiating are all challenges <\/a>that interfere with getting started.\u00a0 There are ways to get unstuck and <a href=\"https:\/\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/tag\/how-do-i-get-started-organizing\/\">get started<\/a> organizing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Set a date and a time to organize<\/h3>\n<p>Setting a date, that is an appointment with yourself, gets you started organizing.\u00a0 It&#8217;s just like all other appointments. It is on the calendar, your time is reserved, and you are committed.\u00a0 Choose a time that is good with respect to low distractions and high energy level. Plan on 1 -2 hours to work on this project. If you still feel overwhelmed, start with the smallest amount of time.\u00a0 When you work for 15 minutes, you know you have accomplished a baby step.\u00a0 Like any appointment, even if it&#8217;s easy to procrastinate, follow through with your date.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Get support for your efforts<\/h3>\n<p>Support is critical to getting started with an organizing project.\u00a0 According to a recent NAPO survey, the a major reason for not getting organized is not asking for help.\u00a0 Both support and help making it easier whenever you start any project, whether it&#8217;s exercise, nutrition, or any lifestyle change. When you know that you are not getting started, look around for support.\u00a0 Support can look like a friend who cheers\u00a0 you on and shares how hard it can be to make decisions.\u00a0 That person can have the role of a clutter buddy.\u00a0 It can be a team to work with so there are many hands to do the work.\u00a0 You can find support in a professional organizer, coach, or therapist who help you define new perspectives, create a plan and support you in your work.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Have a compelling reason<\/h3>\n<p>A personal, specific reason to get organized gets you started.\u00a0 It&#8217;s the WHY of getting started.\u00a0 Why will being organized make a BIG difference in your life?\u00a0 The word <em>compelling<\/em> is critical because the more important this reason is, the easier it is to get started.\u00a0 Your compelling reason could be emotional well being and less stress, but why that makes a difference every day will help you get moving. It&#8217;s powerful emotional and mental starting point for you.\u00a0 I invite you to share your compelling reason here, to share it with the universe, and get started organizing today!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More tips, tricks and techniques here for organizing! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.professional-organizer.com\">Join my newsletter here!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feeling stuck?\u00a0\u00a0 Have personal paralysis? Are you procrastinating?\u00a0 It&#8217;s common when it comes to organizing.\u00a0 It can be overwhelming and difficult to get started organizing, especially if you have a brain based condition such as ADHD. 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