1 Minute Habit · #138
1 Minute Habit for May 18
Throw away one expired or donate an unused item
Today’s Habit · #138Category: Organization & Environment
Why This Habit Helps
Letting go of clutter can improve focus and create a more peaceful environment.
Each small decluttering act builds mental clarity and emotional lightness.
What You’ll Do in 1 Minute
- Reduces decision fatigue.
- Increases a sense of order and space.
- Encourages minimalism and awareness.
Quick Overview
Decluttering doesn’t have to be a huge event — releasing even one item creates powerful momentum.
Tiny steps toward simplifying your space free up mental energy for bigger goals.
What the Research Says
How to Get Started
- Pick one expired or unused item from your fridge, closet, or drawers.
- Toss, recycle, or donate it immediately.
- Celebrate the small win — progress builds over time.
How to Adapt This Habit
If you’re a busy professional
Toss an expired snack from your office or a worn-out pen.
If you’re a parent
Donate one gently used toy or piece of clothing with your child’s help.
If you’re a student or learner
Recycle an old school paper or donate a book you’re finished with.
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💬 Your Success Stories
I finally tossed out some expired condiments from the fridge. It took less than a minute and made the fridge feel so much cleaner instantly!
— Sophia