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Personal Growth : Decluttering Your Creative Space

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First Steps to Personal Growth: Decluttering Your Creative Space
By Tonya White Johnson | Submitted On November 16, 2015

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Expert Author Tonya White Johnson
One of the first steps to personal growth is to declutter your creative space (physically and mentally). I read an article some time ago that said that a sign of depression is a cluttered space (home, bedroom, office, etc.) I didn 't completely agree with the article because it made it seem like an absolute that those with cluttered bedrooms or homes are depressed. I resisted that thought process because like many people there are times when our space is cluttered. Because I wanted to somehow justify my clutter I resisted the very thought that this could be true. Now if it read that a cluttered bedroom can cause depression I would readily agree with that statement. Simply because that makes sense to me.

As I pondered the implication of the clutter=depression concept, and because I had always cautioned my clients and students on being close minded just because a revelation hit home, I tried to see how a cluttered room was a sign of depression. Here 's what I found.

When your creative space is

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