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I'm sharing my gentle approach to mindful minimalism that actually honors who you are as a woman - not who you think you should be! If you've ever felt overwhelmed by harsh decluttering advice or guilty about your relationship with your belongings, this is for you. I'll walk you through starting with self-compassion, understanding the emotional connections we have with our things, and creating systems that support your naturally nurturing heart. We'll talk about handling sentimental items, dealing with family who doesn't understand your minimalism journey, and the beautiful, deeper benefits that come from decluttering gently. This isn't about having a perfect minimalist home - it's about creating space for what truly matters in your unique, beautiful life. Whether you're a busy mom, overwhelmed professional, or just someone who wants more peace in your daily life, these mindful decluttering tips will help you approach minimalism with love instead of force!
~ What minimalists donโt tell you about Minimalism and Relationships youtu.be/F7yVlK-ljmI
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๐ง Discover Connieโs podcast, Mindful Simplicity: A Mindful Life with Connie Riet โ a space for slowing down, reconnecting, and finding peace in the everyday.
Listen and follow on Spotify โ open.spotify.com/show/46kMTaqGHveqKPY6IxUD8d
๐ Cultivate happiness and create the life you want with Connie's Happiness Journal.
A positivity journal with insightful prompts to gain clarity and actionable ways to increase joy and peace. The Happiness Journal is available on Amazon in hardcover and paperback.
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My minimalist path to wealth. youtu.be/OuLsD-Kins4
I got rid of everything for a simpler life youtu.be/GZ6b4ToYWvw
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~ Spotify open.spotify.com/show/46kMTaqGHveqKPY6IxUD8d
~ Meditations connieriet.com/guided-meditations
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Disclaimer: This is a channel intended to educate, inspire and support you on your personal journey towards inner peace. Connie is not a psychologist or a medical doctor. If you are suffering from any psychological or medical conditions, please seek help from a qualified health professional.
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00:00 minimalism doesn't have to be harsh
00:51 women carry a lot on our shoulders
01:43 self-compassion, not shame
02:43 emotional relationship with things
04:26 items become an identity marker
05:13 guilt for giving away things
06:21 gentle decluttering process
07:15 learning about yourself
07:46 honoring the seasons of your life
08:19 what to do with sentimental items
10:54 decluttering ALL areas of life
11:38 relationships
11:54 overthinking
12:35 when family doesn't understand
14:51 deeper benefits of decluttering
Watch the FULL video on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/3Lsvr3Hpykh1kvLbEksPCr?si=yJgy9Ix9RTOsW-ZcxBj6tA
I'm sharing my gentle approach to mindful minimalism that actually honors who you are as a woman - not who you think you should be! If you've ever felt overwhelmed by harsh decluttering advice or guilty about your relationship with your belongings, this is for you. I'll walk you through starting with self-compassion, understanding the emotional connections we have with our things, and creating systems that support your naturally nurturing heart. We'll talk about handling sentimental items, dealing with family who doesn't understand your minimalism journey, and the beautiful, deeper benefits that come from decluttering gently. This isn't about having a perfect minimalist home - it's about creating space for what truly matters in your unique, beautiful life. Whether you're a busy mom, overwhelmed professional, or just someone who wants more peace in your daily life, these mindful decluttering tips will help you approach minimalism with love instead of force!
~ What minimalists donโt tell you about Minimalism and Relationships youtu.be/F7yVlK-ljmI
๐ฟ Want more calm and clarity in your day?
Visit connieriet.com for free access to mindfulness tools, uplifting podcasts, and a full library of 30+ guided meditations.
๐ FREE Step-by-Step Building a Capsule Wardrobe connieriet.com/build-a-capsule-wardrobe
๐ฆ FREE Decluttering Tips PDF connieriet.com/decluttering-tips
๐ง Discover Connieโs podcast, Mindful Simplicity: A Mindful Life with Connie Riet โ a space for slowing down, reconnecting, and finding peace in the everyday.
Listen and follow on Spotify โ open.spotify.com/show/46kMTaqGHveqKPY6IxUD8d
๐ Cultivate happiness and create the life you want with Connie's Happiness Journal.
A positivity journal with insightful prompts to gain clarity and actionable ways to increase joy and peace. The Happiness Journal is available on Amazon in hardcover and paperback.
Paperback amazon.com/dp/B0DHPP8K42
Hardcover amazon.com/dp/B0DHPP8K42
~ What I'm Wearing
Black lightweight knit amzn.to/456Dn3D
Brown T-shirt. amzn.to/4ljIk0g
Navy wide legged pants. amzn.to/43xdA5s
Merino wool long sleeved amzn.to/47JpWpw
Charcoal hiking pants quick dry amzn.to/4faelnm
mustard summer sweater. amzn.to/3YtPypk
~ Other Videos You May Enjoy
My minimalist path to wealth. youtu.be/OuLsD-Kins4
I got rid of everything for a simpler life youtu.be/GZ6b4ToYWvw
~ Website connieriet.com
~ Spotify open.spotify.com/show/46kMTaqGHveqKPY6IxUD8d
~ Meditations connieriet.com/guided-meditations
~ Instagram instagram.com/connieriet
~ Facebook facebook.com/riet.connie
~ YouTube youtube.com/@ConnieRiet
Affiliates:
Aura app FREE 30 day guest pass using the link below.
aurahealth.io/refer/aura-49iio/guest-pass
Amazon - I may receive a small compensation for qualifying products as an Amazon affiliate.
Disclaimer: This is a channel intended to educate, inspire and support you on your personal journey towards inner peace. Connie is not a psychologist or a medical doctor. If you are suffering from any psychological or medical conditions, please seek help from a qualified health professional.
#GentleDecluttering #MindfulMinimalism #EmotionalSimplicity #DeclutterWithLove #CalmHome #SimpleLivingForWomen #decluttering #declutter #minimalisthome #minimalistlifesytle #mindfulliving #simplifylife #simplelife #women #minimalistmoms #minimalismtips #declutteringyourlife #declutteryourlife #sentimentaldecluttering #connieriet
00:00 minimalism doesn't have to be harsh
00:51 women carry a lot on our shoulders
01:43 self-compassion, not shame
02:43 emotional relationship with things
04:26 items become an identity marker
05:13 guilt for giving away things
06:21 gentle decluttering process
07:15 learning about yourself
07:46 honoring the seasons of your life
08:19 what to do with sentimental items
10:54 decluttering ALL areas of life
11:38 relationships
11:54 overthinking
12:35 when family doesn't understand
14:51 deeper benefits of decluttering










