An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff
by Peter Walsh
Recommended by Kevin Kelly
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It’s All Too Much delivers no-nonsense, room-by-room organizing advice sprinkled with personal anecdotes and emotional framing. Walsh's voice pushes readers toward decisive action—sorting, donating, and setting limits—so the practical takeaways are immediate and usable in an afternoon. What works best is in clear heuristics for everyday clutter and motivation to start; the main limitation is a tendency toward repetition and pep-talky language that flattens complex emotional reasons for hoarding. If you want deep psychology or systematic behavior-change models, this will feel thin.
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Whether it?s tidying up or tinyhouse living, the decluttering revolution is taking America by storm. In It?s All Too Much organizational expert Peter Walsh reveals the tools for taking control of your physical?and emotional?clutter in order to reclaim your life.Are you surrounded by papers Overstuffed closets Are you stepping over toys or search...
Difficulty:easy
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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, Personal Development, and Nonfiction.
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“I actually gave it a whole page in my book 'Cool Tools' because I thought the message was so profound.”
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