About this episode

Valerie and Lori Ann discuss the emotional complexities of decluttering, revealing how it relates to shame, trauma, and identity.

In this episode, Valerie and Lori Ann explore the deep emotional layers behind clutter through powerful reflection questions that uncover shame, fear, trauma, and self-sabotage. This conversation reveals why decluttering is never just about cleaning—it is about healing, identity, and emotional freedom. Discover how perfectionism, people-pleasing, regret, and trauma influence your relationship with belongings. Learn how small objects carry big emotional weight and how redefining success in d...

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Host: Valerie Huard

Guest: Lori Ann

Topics covered

• decluttering
• emotional healing
• shame
• trauma
• identity
• self-sabotage

Keywords

• decluttering
• emotional weight
• perfectionism
• people-pleasing
• self-sabotage
• healing

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