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EPISODE · Jun 9, 2025 · 42 MIN

Decluttering with Depression: Gentle Steps, Real Progress

from It's Going to Be Okay! · host Nicky Asher-Bowling

You don’t have to do it all. In this episode I walk you through how to declutter when you’re living with depression. It’s not about perfection—it’s about progress. Learn how to make small, manageable decisions, avoid decision fatigue, and let go with honesty, support, and compassion. Welcome back to It’s Going to Be Okay! episode on clutter and stress, we’re talking about the hardest part of all—how to declutter when you're dealing with depression or anxiety. As someone who’s lived through it, I know how overwhelming it can feel just to get out of bed, let alone clean out a drawer. That’s why today I’m sharing gentle, real-life steps that worked for me—including questions I ask myself, the “sentimental item” strategy, the power of the black trash bag, and why getting it OUT of the house ASAP was a game-changer for me. I also talk about the four-box method, decision fatigue, and why you have to be honest with yourself (no more excuses, sis—you deserve peace). If you’re stuck, tired, or need accountability, reach out. I got your back. 💛 Let’s move forward—one drawer, one decision at a time. 🎙️ Subscribe & review on Apple Podcasts 📩 Need support? Contact me: [email protected]

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