winner!

Do not underestimate the value of each small victory.

obsolete

Something that is worth having tonight may be junk by the morning.

more picky

Clearing a backlog is a matter of raising your standards. Get rid of the projects that are a waste of time. Still too many? Start getting rid of the ones that are neither essential nor amazing. Go on from there.

hat box

When you’re wearing a hat, your other hats don’t look so important.

least but not least

Something that takes only a short time can be the most important thing you do all day.

depreciating

Consumer eleectronics can decline in value quickly, so if you are planning to sell something you no longer use, don’t put it off for a few months.

unsold

Many things have an asking price online. This price is not an indication of commercial value. Remember that the listings you see are for the items that do not have a buyer. Many of the items will never sell at any price.

on a Friday afternoon

Imagine the story youo would have to tell a friend to persuade them that a material possession had a practical use. The longer the story is, the more speculative the potential value is.

no takers

If you can’t think of anyone you could give an item to and you do not want to use it yourself, that is basically the definition of trash.

collectible

If you have read a book or have not read it or have read part of it, that isn’t by itself a reason to own the book. A book can only win a place in ytour collection based on its merits and value in the way it connects to your unique life purpose.

old technology

Many technology items lose all their commercial value within ten years of the initial product release. Then it isn’t possible to sell the item at any price except by accident.

suds

If something is very dirty, consider whether the effort of cleaning it is greater than the value it may have after it is clean.

space interrupted

So often when there is a room full of stuff, the room is more valuable than all of the stuff.

ambassador

The farther you have traveled, the more certain you can be that your unique point of view is important right here where you are.

disrupted

When a shocking event changes your perspective on everything, a few things become more valuable, but a great many things suddenly seem less valuable than before.

useless

Some things are legitimately worn out, used up, broken, or unwanted. If you’re looking for clutter, certainly, start there.

return

Imagine having to explain and justify the hard work on your to-do list to an accountant.

opinions with teeth

Lots of people have opinions about what the selling price of something should be, but in the end, it is the opinions of buyers that matter.

buy, sell, use

The replacement cost of an item is relevant to you only if might potentially buy a replacement for it. The market value of an item is relevant only if you are preparing to sell it. For anything else, look at how you use the item and how those actions improve your life.

upgrade

When shopping for clothing to give to others, don’t look for replacements for their favorite things. Instead look to replace their least favorite things.