Is It Even Possible to Declutter Books? | EP 78 | The Decluttering Club Podcast

October 31, 2024


In episode 78 of the Decluttering Club podcast, host Sarah Mueller tackles the often daunting task of decluttering books.

Discover how to differentiate between books you're genuinely attached to and those that are simply paper and ink. Sarah shares personal insights and strategies for setting constraints, making intentional choices, and finding freedom in letting go of books that no longer serve you. 

Whether you’re a book lover or just looking to free up space, this episode offers practical tips to help you declutter your collection while honoring your values.

Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:00) The Emotional Attachment to Books
(05:30) Setting Constraints for Decluttering
(12:00) Identifying Books to Let Go
(20:00) Strategies for Decluttering Books
(30:00) Embracing the Freedom of Less
(35:00) Conclusion

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About the author 

Sarah Mueller

  • Decluttering books is on my to-do list this week, and this was very helpful! I will look at my books with fresh eyes and hopefully fill a big box.

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