{"id":676,"date":"2008-12-05T23:37:51","date_gmt":"2008-12-06T03:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/2008\/12\/05\/clutter-steals-our-space\/"},"modified":"2008-12-05T23:37:51","modified_gmt":"2008-12-06T03:37:51","slug":"clutter-steals-our-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/?p=676","title":{"rendered":"Clutter Steals Our Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Repeat after me:\u00c2\u00a0 <em>I only have the space I have.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/em>It comes back to living in the present.\u00c2\u00a0 You need space to live a happy, fruitful life.\u00c2\u00a0 If you fill up that space with stuff for &#8220;the next house,&#8221; your present life suffers.\u00c2\u00a0 Stop claiming your house is too small.\u00c2\u00a0 The amount of space you have cannot be changed &#8212; the amount of stuff you have <em>can.<\/em> . . .\u00c2\u00a0 Hoarding for &#8220;someday&#8221; is never worth it.\u00c2\u00a0 If you&#8217;re really going to be that much richer, you&#8217;ll be able to afford the stuff you need when you need it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Peter Walsh, <em>It&#8217;s All Too Much:\u00c2\u00a0 An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff, <\/em>p. 40<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Repeat after me:\u00c2\u00a0 I only have the space I have.\u00c2\u00a0 It comes back to living in the present.\u00c2\u00a0 You need space to live a happy, fruitful life.\u00c2\u00a0 If you fill up that space with stuff for &#8220;the next house,&#8221; your present life suffers.\u00c2\u00a0 Stop claiming your house is too small.\u00c2\u00a0 The amount of space you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letting-go","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}