The Chicken or the Egg: Complexities of the Organizing Process - The Clutter Fairy Weekly #299

The Chicken or the Egg: Complexities of the Organizing Process - The Clutter Fairy Weekly #299

April 17, 2026 · 1h 1m · Season 7 · Episode 299

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In this episode, Gayle Goddard explores the complexities of decluttering and organizing, addressing the 'chicken and egg' dilemmas faced by those with clutter.

An audience member asked, “Is there a ‘Which came first, the chicken or the egg?’ way of thinking about decluttering?” We started pondering the conundrums we face as we work to organize—such as whether more storage ever really solves the problem of too much stuff. In episode #299 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, examines “chicken and egg” dichotomies that challenge people with clutter and offers strategies for...

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