Abundant Life Advent Challenge: Day 23

As we near the end of our Abundant Life Advent Challenge, today's task is a closet cleanse. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to select a space—be it the hall closet, laundry room, coat closet, or miscellaneous storage area—and remove 23 items without delving into an organizational overhaul.

The 23-Item Purge Path step-by-step:

Choose your battlefront from any area we haven’t yet conquered. Select the closet or storage area that needs attention—hall closet, laundry room, coat closet, or another storage space of your choosing.

Dig deep and unearth 23 items that no longer serve a purpose or bring joy. No need for organization; focus solely on removal.

Today is not about organizing. Embrace the chaos for now; the goal is removal.

Allocate a specific timeframe for this challenge. We aim for a quick and efficient sweep.

As with every other day in this challenge, no overthinking is allowed. Trust your instincts. If an item gives you pause, consider letting it go.

Once you've gathered your 23 items, toss them in your box. The objective is a decisive and efficient purge.

Removing unnecessary items breathes new life into your home, fostering a sense of freshness. Parting ways with items you no longer need serves as a buffer against future clutter. A clutter-free space is a resilient space. We could all use more resilience in our lives.

Don’t forget to share your declutter successes! Your journey may inspire others to tackle their storage spaces as well!

Brenda A. Haire is the creator of A Worthy Writer’s Retreat Box. She offers monthly author coaching memberships through her Author Business Network and hosts an annual Christian Women Writers’ Beach Retreat. She’s the author of The Worth Saving Series: Knowing Your Worth Changes Everything, The Worth Pursuing Series: A Moved Soul, The Team Solution Series: HR Coaching to Grow Teams and Profit, and The Author Solution Series.