Buying Bins Won’t Solve ADHD Clutter: Here’s What Will

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In this episode, Megs delves into the pitfalls of impulsively buying organizing containers without a clear plan, particularly for those with ADHD. She shares personal anecdotes and professional insights about the challenges and common mistakes associated with premature container purchases, emphasizing the importance of decluttering first. Megs outlines the need to ask critical questions before making purchases and highlights the significance of setting rules and creating systems that cater to individual needs. She encourages her audience to declutter, assess their actual needs, and make intentional shopping choices. The episode is rounded off with an invitation to join her community and take advantage of available resources.

00:57 The Container Conundrum

01:44 Personal Stories and Experiences

03:32 Common Pitfalls of Container Buying

12:03 Effective Decluttering Strategies

18:28 Shopping Tips and Rules

22:52 Conclusion and Community Invitation

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