fear of downsizing — Rightsizing Your Life

But Little Joey Made It!

October 4, 2010 by Ciji Ware 1 Comment

There are certain objects in life you pretty much keep forever. My son’s little handprint mashed into clay held paper clips on my desk for years Now that we’re living in a 1000 square foot cottage overlooking San Francisco Bay, it’s wrapped in tissue in a box with a knit suit he wore on his….Read More

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Think “Liberation!”

August 17, 2010 by Ciji Ware Leave a Comment

Probably the single biggest obstacle to launching into rightsizing your life is fighting the “Fear Factor.” Until the brutal recession decimated many of our 401Ks, to say nothing of our plans for eventual retirement, the image of the Golden Years was something like the picture on your left: adequate money in a nest egg and….Read More

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Filed Under: The New Nest Tagged With: decluttering, Downsizing, Empty Nesters, Fear Factor, fear of downsizing, House foreclosure, liberation from possessions, living in the now, Retirement plans, Rightsizing, short sales, simplification, simplify, small scale living, steps to simplify, storage