It's All Too Much
It's All Too Much
Peter Walsh
Kevin Kelly
I actually gave it a whole page [in my book 'Cool Tools'] because I thought the message was so profound. - Kevin Kelly
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It's All Too Much

It's All Too Much: An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff

Peter Walsh
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Peter Walsh
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In "It's All Too Much," organizational maestro Peter Walsh offers a lifeline to those drowning in the sea of their own possessions. With a tone that's both insightful and infused with humor, Walsh navigates the emotional whirlpools that often accompany the process of decluttering. This book isn’t just about throwing things away; it’s a profound journey towards reclaiming your space and, by extension, your life. Through a blend of practical advice and empathetic guidance, Walsh helps readers understand not just how to organize their physical spaces, but also how to align their possessions with their life's priorities. The result is a promise of a more fulfilling existence, unburdened by the chains of clutter. Beyond mere tips and tricks for tidying up, "It's All Too Much" delves into the psychological underpinnings of why we accumulate so much stuff in the first place. Walsh's system goes room by room, object by object, asking the hard questions about what should stay and what should go, encouraging readers to confront not just their clutter, but their attachment to it. This book is a powerful tool for anyone looking to break free from the clutter that constrains them, offering a path towards a lighter, more intentional way of living. Whether you're suffocated by your belongings or just looking to refine your living space, Walsh's method provides a clear, manageable approach to living a life less cluttered.

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Released
2006
12 Dec
Length
230
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I actually gave it a whole page [in my book 'Cool Tools'] because I thought the message was so profound. - Kevin Kelly
You only have one life to live. How you live that life is your choice. As far as I know, no one has ever had 'I wish I had bought more stuff' inscribed on their tombstone. What you own can easily blind you to who you are and what you can be.
— Peter Walsh, It's All Too Much

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