An Uncluttered Life

Karin E. Fried, CPC, EMT-B, CTACC

Living an uncluttered life allows you to be in control of what's really important in your life. It's not just about the stuff - but about the constraints on our time. There's physical clutter, time clutter, relationship clutter, emotional clutter, brain clutter, paper clutter and digital clutter. They all have an impact on our life. Letting clutter control your life takes a toll. As a Professional Organizer & Productivity Consultant & Life Coach - my motto is "Less Clutter = Less Stress (sm)" in your Home, your Business and your Life. From regular clutter to hoarding issues - let's talk!

Episodes

  1. Aug 4

    Organize Your Home & Life: A Step-by-Step Guide to a More Organized You

    This episode explores how to create a more organized, peaceful, and manageable home and life through practical, step-by-step strategies. Karin E. Fried shares why getting organized is about more than simply decluttering or putting things away. Lasting organization comes from understanding your goals, creating systems that work for your lifestyle, managing your time effectively, and developing habits that help you maintainthe changes you make. In this episode, Karin introduces her new six-week virtual workshop, "Organize Your Home & Life: A Step-by-Step Guide to a More Organized You." She discusses the importance of planning before organizing, making confidentdecisions about what stays and what goes, creating functional systems throughout your home, improving time management, and taking control of paperwork and important documents. Listeners will learn why feeling overwhelmed is so common, why organization does not come naturally to everyone, and how small, consistent steps can lead to lasting change. Karin also explains how practical tools—including more than 20 checklists, worksheets, and handouts—can help guide you through the organizing process. Whether you are struggling with clutter, feeling overwhelmed by your schedule, or simply looking for ways to make your home and life work better, this episode offers encouragement, strategies, and realistic solutions you canbegin using right away. About Karin E. Fried, CPC, EMT-B, CTACC Karin E. Fried is a Professional Organizer, Productivity Consultant, and Advanced Hoarding Specialist, and the owner of Organizational Consulting Services. With more than 20 years of experience, Karin has helped individuals and families create more organized, functional, and manageablelives. Karin teaches a variety of classes, seminars, and workshops onorganization, productivity, and chronic disorganization, including the 16-week "Buried in Treasures" program for individuals experiencing chronic disorganization and hoarding challenges, as well as the eight-week condensedprogram, "Getting Unburied and Moving Forward." She also leads ongoing coaching groups for participants who have completed her programs, providing continued support and accountability as they work toward maintaining the changes they have made. Karin's workshops have included participants from around the world, including the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and many other locations. Her international reach reflects how widespread the challengesof clutter, disorganization, and overwhelm are - and how many people are searching for practical strategies and support. In addition to teaching, Karin works with clients individually through onsite and virtual organizing services, helping people throughout the world create systems that fit their unique needs and lifestyles. For more information about Karin's workshops, seminars, and organizing services, visit: www.organizationalconsultingservices.com For information about classes, seminars, or workshops, email: kefconsulting@gmail.com or call: (440) 666-9326

  2. 08/22/2025

    Overwhelmed with Too Much Stuff? It's Not About the Stuff.....

    This episode explores the many issues of overwhelm and stress associated with clutter, chronic disorganization and hoarding. It’s not about “the stuff” – but what it represents. It’s about emotional attachments. You can learn to let go – with the support of a nonjudgemental group that will teach you new ways to live. The "Buried in Treasures" (BIT) class was designed bythe leading experts in the country. Drs. Tolin, Frost and Steketee. Karin E. Fried, CPC, EMT-B, CTACC - Professional Organizer &Productivity Consultant and Advanced Hoarding Specialist - owner of Organizational Consulting Services, has been teaching the  16-week "Buried in Treasures" class for over nine (9) years and was the first people to teach the class virtually. She also teaches an 8-week condensed version of the class – called “Getting Unburied and Moving Forward”. Karin’s class have included people from the UK, Australia, British Columbia, Toronto, Mexico, Puerto Rico and more!  They are truly international – which shows you how widespread the problem is and how people are searching worldwide for something that can help them dig themselves out of their cluttered lives. Karin also works with clients individually - onsite or virtually – all over the world. Learn more about the class and how it can help people with chronic disorganization and hoarding issues start on their way to a less cluttered life! www.organizationalconsultingservices.com For more information on the class email : kefconsulting@gmail.com  or call (440) 666 - 9326

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Living an uncluttered life allows you to be in control of what's really important in your life. It's not just about the stuff - but about the constraints on our time. There's physical clutter, time clutter, relationship clutter, emotional clutter, brain clutter, paper clutter and digital clutter. They all have an impact on our life. Letting clutter control your life takes a toll. As a Professional Organizer & Productivity Consultant & Life Coach - my motto is "Less Clutter = Less Stress (sm)" in your Home, your Business and your Life. From regular clutter to hoarding issues - let's talk!