{"id":636,"date":"2016-09-20T23:48:07","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T23:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/q3r.4aa.myftpupload.com\/?p=636"},"modified":"2016-09-20T23:48:07","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T23:48:07","slug":"need-help-organizing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seattle-organizers.com\/Organizing-Tips\/tips\/need-help-organizing\/","title":{"rendered":"Do I need help Organizing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_635\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-635\" style=\"width: 259px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/q3r.4aa.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/before-you-dive-in.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-635\" title=\"&gt;Help&lt;\" src=\"http:\/\/q3r.4aa.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/before-you-dive-in.jpg\" alt=\"before-you-dive-in\" width=\"259\" height=\"259\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-635\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><em>Diving in way over your head<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Many of my clients over these past years have said that they can organize &#8220;It&#8221; themselves but that they are simply\u00a0overwhelmed and can&#8217;t seem\u00a0to make it happen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They also think that they know how the best way to organize is but then they don&#8217;t end up doing it. The next thing you know, years have gone by and an accumulation of &#8220;stuff&#8221; is still lingering in every room, garage, attic or basement. They also waste a lot of time in their lives looking for things. <strong>The average American spends 72 hours per year looking for documents.<\/strong> There is a reason why I became a Professional Organizer. Not only because I had skills in multiple areas of business and trades but because I wanted to help individuals and families delete chaos from their homes and in their minds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Life can be stressful enough.<\/strong> I always say, &#8220;When you are sick and not getting better, you go to the doctor.&#8221;. Sure, we all &#8220;could do&#8221; or have talent to do many things but the reality is that we may not have the skills and expertise or education to suddenly become a botanist or computer guru. That&#8217;s why we look for professional help. You know those people who have multiple problems in their lives with their emotions or psychologically and they say, &#8220;I can figure it out myself. I don&#8217;t need help.&#8221;? Well, usually, they don&#8217;t get counseling and then repeat the same behaviors and patterns of thinking and become\u00a0recidivist-like in their own.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Does\u00a0this sounds familiar to you?<\/strong> Feel free to write or fill out the form on this site.\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:kathryn@seattle-organizers.com\">kathryn@seattle-organizers.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many of my clients over these past years have said that they can organize &#8220;It&#8221; themselves but that they are simply\u00a0overwhelmed and can&#8217;t seem\u00a0to make it happen. They also think that they know how the best way to organize is but then they don&#8217;t end up doing it. The next thing you know, years have &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattle-organizers.com\/Organizing-Tips\/tips\/need-help-organizing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Do I need help Organizing?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattle-organizers.com\/Organizing-Tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattle-organizers.com\/Organizing-Tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattle-organizers.com\/Organizing-Tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattle-organizers.com\/Organizing-Tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattle-organizers.com\/Organizing-Tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattle-organizers.com\/Organizing-Tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattle-organizers.com\/Organizing-Tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattle-organizers.com\/Organizing-Tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattle-organizers.com\/Organizing-Tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}