Stewie Writes

Declutter your life

Zone your home Friday, July 30, 2021
Does this Spark Joy? Friday, July 30, 2021
Exceptions to "Does this Spark Joy?" Friday, July 30, 2021
Handling 'What if I need this later?' Friday, July 30, 2021
Limiting Screen Time will help you Declutter Friday, July 30, 2021
"Discard by Feb. 2022" box Friday, July 30, 2021
Declutter with a 5-Minute Time Box Friday, July 30, 2021
What's your Cost per sqft? Friday, July 30, 2021
How to be deliberate with your buying Friday, July 30, 2021
3 Thought experiments to adopt a decluttering mindset Friday, July 30, 2021
Stop Storing Stuff for People Thursday, July 29, 2021
Declutter by Imagining your Ideal Home Thursday, July 29, 2021
Declutter with the Container Strategy Thursday, July 29, 2021
What's in Stewie's Wardobe? Wednesday, July 28, 2021
None of my clothing sparks joy—so what do I get rid of? Wednesday, July 28, 2021
How do I create a capsule wardrobe? Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Is it OK to declutter nice clothes that still fit me? (Yes, absolutely!) Monday, July 26, 2021
Which clothes should I get rid of? Saturday, July 24, 2021
I have way too many jeans and T-shirts. How many do I actually need? (2 week's worth.) Saturday, July 24, 2021
Don't Sell Clothes Unless You Earn $15/Hour Saturday, July 24, 2021
Immerse yourself in decluttering photos, podcasts, videos, & books Saturday, July 24, 2021
How do you deal with the guilt of getting rid of perfectly good clothes? (2 Suggestions.) Friday, July 16, 2021
Should you Keep Clothes that Still have Tags on Them? (Maybe.) Sunday, July 11, 2021
Is it OK to Keep Maternity Wear? (Of course!) Sunday, July 11, 2021
Should you Keep Clothes that don't Fit? (It depends.) Thursday, July 08, 2021
Are Garage Sales Worth It? (Probably not.) Wednesday, July 07, 2021
Should you Sell Clothes at Consignment Stores? (Maybe.) Wednesday, July 07, 2021
Is it Worth Selling Clothes Online? (No way.) Tuesday, July 06, 2021
Swift Decluttering for Clothes Tuesday, July 06, 2021
Notes from Badass: Making Users Awesome Thursday, July 01, 2021
Swift Decluttering: Selling clothes is for suckers Sunday, June 27, 2021
Should You Keep Old Yearbooks? Monday, May 10, 2021
7 Clutter-Free Gift Ideas For Mom Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Yes, You Can Use A Smartphone And Be A Minimalist Monday, April 19, 2021
Stewie's Complete Guide To Decluttering Clothes Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Less Space, Less Stuff Tuesday, April 06, 2021
4 Reasons Why Ads Are Evil Monday, April 05, 2021
Change Your Environment, Change Your Consumption Sunday, March 28, 2021
Limit Pleasurable Things So They Don't Lose Their Novelty Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Will You Soon Forget About This Purchase? Monday, March 22, 2021
You Need a Long Term Goal Sunday, March 21, 2021
Reminder: Happiness Levels Stay Consistent Sunday, March 21, 2021
I Wasted So Much Money Starting Projects (And How I Fixed It) Saturday, March 20, 2021
How Craving Completeness Drives My Consumption (And How I Handle This) Friday, March 12, 2021
Save Money By Controlling Aspirational Identities Thursday, March 11, 2021
How Consumption Spirals Work Wednesday, March 10, 2021
We're Trained To Be Dissatisfied With What We Have (And How To Fix This) Tuesday, March 09, 2021
American Zombie: How To Stop Being A Mindless Consumer Tuesday, March 09, 2021
Save Money By Limiting Your Space For Clothes Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Buying A House Led To An Enormous Consumption Spiral Thursday, February 18, 2021
The Right Way To Measure Wealth, Part 2 Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Can You Tolerate Boredom? Tuesday, February 16, 2021
The Right Way To Measure Wealth Monday, February 15, 2021
Joyful Living #1: Hofstadter's Law Sunday, February 14, 2021
Joy In The Smallest Of Things, Like A New Rice Cooker Monday, February 01, 2021
Wait 48 Hours Before Buying Stuff Monday, January 25, 2021
Make A Grocery List Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Stay Within Your Circle Of Control Monday, January 18, 2021
Letters To My 20-Year-Old Self Monday, January 18, 2021
Why Stewie Didn't Trust People Sunday, January 17, 2021
How Can I Influence Group Decisions? Wednesday, January 13, 2021
How Free Are You? 3 Questions To Ask Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Cousin Joe Dislikes His Wife's Hair Monday, December 14, 2020
Consent Made Simple Saturday, December 12, 2020
How Do I Convince My Wife To Get A Dog? Sunday, December 06, 2020
Saturday Treats & Positive Action Language Sunday, December 06, 2020
How Do I Say No To An Invite? Sunday, December 06, 2020
Should We Reserve ICU Beds For Folks Who Wear Masks? Sunday, November 29, 2020
How To Be A Good Person Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Rules For Respect Wednesday, November 04, 2020
Favorite Quotes From “Mini Habits” by Stephen Guise Monday, October 26, 2020
How To Defend Personal Space With Soft Resistance Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Defend Your Personal Space Thursday, October 08, 2020
When Is It Ok To Say No? Thursday, October 01, 2020
I Hate Camping—How Do I Say No? Friday, September 25, 2020
How To Push Back Against A Micromanaging Boss Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Boundaries Made Simple Sunday, September 13, 2020
The 5% Rule—When To Be Assertive Monday, September 07, 2020
Favorite Quotes From “The Obstacle Is the Way” About Handling Distractions Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Eliminate Distracting Belongings Monday, August 24, 2020
Favorite Quotes From “The 4-Hour Workweek” About Eliminating Distractions Monday, August 24, 2020
Proximity Matters Monday, August 24, 2020
We Want To Be Distracted Sunday, August 23, 2020
How Do I Stop Endlessly Researching Topics And Get Stuff Done? Thursday, August 20, 2020
Stop Looking For Drama Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Beware Of Taking On Extra Responsibility Monday, August 17, 2020
Track Your Distractions Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Limit Distractions From Slack Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Follow The 2-Minute Rule Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Close Your Browser Tabs Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Try An App Blocker Monday, August 10, 2020
Leave Social Media Monday, August 10, 2020
Find Your Den Of Productivity Sunday, August 09, 2020
Just Say No Sunday, August 09, 2020
Silence Your Phone Saturday, August 08, 2020
Close Your Email Saturday, August 08, 2020
Limit Distractions With The Pomodoro Technique Friday, August 07, 2020
Feel Stuck At Work? Make A List Of Questions Friday, August 07, 2020
Limit Distractions With Music Thursday, August 06, 2020
Limit Disruptive Noise Thursday, August 06, 2020
Keep Track Of Your Life With Project Documents Wednesday, August 05, 2020
Make An “I Won't Do” List Wednesday, August 05, 2020
Make A “Big Rock” List—Instead of a To Do List Tuesday, August 04, 2020
How To Do Lists Keep Me Focused Tuesday, August 04, 2020
Tech Workers' Guide To Distraction Free Work Tuesday, August 04, 2020
Tech Workers' Guide To Distraction Free Work Tuesday, August 04, 2020
Dissecting Trump's Words Monday, August 03, 2020
The Assertive Mindset Saturday, July 25, 2020
Grocery Shopping With Cousin Joe Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Dear Stewie, How Do I Stop Procrastinating On Long Term Goals? Thursday, June 18, 2020
Dear Stewie, How Do I Convince My Wife To Get A Dog? Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Quotes On Being Assertive Sunday, May 17, 2020
19 Quotes From “Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway” by Susan Jeffers Saturday, May 16, 2020
17 Quotes From “Give and Take” by Adam Grant Saturday, May 16, 2020
8 Ways To Get Your Kid To Read More Books Friday, May 15, 2020
Want To Improve Your Relationships? “Chocolate And Flowers” Is Not The Answer! Thursday, May 14, 2020
Conversations With My 8-year-old Son Sunday, May 10, 2020
The Veto Strategy: How My Wife And I Make Decisions Wednesday, May 06, 2020
Positive Action Language Will Change Your Life Sunday, May 03, 2020
The Power of Positive Action Language Wednesday, April 29, 2020
How To Push Back On Your Boss Without Being A Jerk Thursday, April 23, 2020
13 Writing Lessons From “Style: Toward Clarity And Grace” Sunday, March 29, 2020
Craving Never Stops And My Potato Chip Addiction Tuesday, March 10, 2020
12 Practices That Keep Me In The Circle of Control Sunday, March 08, 2020
Our Thoughts Shape Our Relationships Monday, February 17, 2020
No One Knows What You're Thinking Friday, February 14, 2020
You Need To Be Needed Wednesday, February 12, 2020
You Need Attention Tuesday, February 11, 2020
You Need Validation Sunday, February 09, 2020
How To Validate Someone's Feelings Sunday, February 09, 2020
Reframe The Debate: Should Amazon Pay So Little In Taxes? Friday, January 31, 2020
Your Negative Feelings Come From Unmet Needs Wednesday, January 29, 2020
11 Reasons Why The Kindle App Is Better Than Physical Books Wednesday, January 22, 2020
You Are Special Saturday, January 18, 2020
Should Writers Wait For Inspiration? Sunday, January 12, 2020
How A Grocery Shopping List Saves Me Time, Money, and Pounds Saturday, January 11, 2020
Sleep Deprivation Made College Miserable Wednesday, January 08, 2020
Things That Help Me Sleep Sunday, January 05, 2020
Why I Don't Rate Books On Goodreads Saturday, January 04, 2020
How I “Look Forward And Reason Backward” Thursday, January 02, 2020
It's 2020 and I Feel Good! (Update On 2019) Wednesday, January 01, 2020
The Questions I Ask When Starting New Project At Work Monday, December 30, 2019
Here's What I Do When I Feel Stuck On A New Project Sunday, December 29, 2019
Why I Named My Ego Taz Thursday, December 26, 2019
How I Reduced My Anxiety By Creating A Home For All Of My Stuff Thursday, December 26, 2019
The Taylor Principle Monday, December 23, 2019
How Fruitless Debates Inflame My Anxiety Sunday, December 22, 2019
Netflix Really Wants Me To Learn Portuguese Saturday, December 14, 2019
How Thrive As An Adult Monday, December 09, 2019
How Social Media Affects My Anxiety Level Sunday, December 08, 2019
How TV Shows Affect My Anxiety Level Sunday, December 08, 2019
How Following Sports Affects My Anxiety Level Sunday, December 08, 2019
How Caffeine Affects My Anxiety Level Saturday, December 07, 2019
The Anxiety Jar - How I Think About The Intensity Of My Anxiety Saturday, December 07, 2019
Names Matter Friday, November 08, 2019
You Are Responsible For Meeting Your Needs Saturday, October 26, 2019
You Have Some Basic Needs Saturday, October 26, 2019
Our Collective Goal Is To Work Fewer Hours, Not More Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Watch for Patterns of Behavior Tuesday, October 22, 2019
That time my wife asked me, “Are we roommates? Or a family?” Monday, October 21, 2019
The Grody Blender Sunday, October 20, 2019
Which Kinds Of Halloween Candy Do You Refuse To Share? Friday, October 18, 2019
You Aren't Paid According to the Value you Create at Work Sunday, October 13, 2019
Parkinson's law and Time Management Saturday, October 12, 2019
Protect Your Autonomy Thursday, October 10, 2019
Stop Making Passive-Aggressive Demands Sunday, September 29, 2019
Save Money By Waiting 48 Hours To Buy Stuff Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Take A Monday Morning Minute And Choose Your “One Thing” For The Week Monday, September 23, 2019
What's The Purpose Of Your Life? Sunday, September 22, 2019
What Every Aspiring Artist Doesn't Know But Needs To Hear Friday, September 20, 2019
Discipline Equals Freedom Thursday, September 19, 2019
Stewie's Recommended Books Wednesday, September 18, 2019
How To Instantly Improve Your Relationships Saturday, September 14, 2019
Spend 2 Hours A Day Investing In Yourself Friday, September 13, 2019
Why People Behave Badly Friday, August 23, 2019
Welcome To Stewie Writes! Thursday, August 22, 2019