Why does getting organized feel so hard — even when you really want things to feel better?

In this episode of Calm the Chaos, professional organizer Whitney breaks down why overwhelm isn't a motivation problem, a discipline issue, or a personal failure. It's a systems problem — and one that affects busy families, working parents, and overwhelmed professionals every day.

You'll learn:

• Why organizing creates more stress instead of less

• How decision fatigue makes decluttering harder than it should be

• Why "just declutter" isn't helpful advice

• A simpler, more realistic way to start getting organized

This episode is for anyone who's tried to get organized and ended up more overwhelmed than when they started. You'll walk away with reassurance, clarity, and permission to approach organization in a way that actually works for your life.

Because you're not lazy — you're overwhelmed. And that matters.

Organization isn't about perfection — it's about support. In this opening episode of Calm the Chaos, Whitney breaks down why feeling overwhelmed doesn't mean you're failing, and what real-life organizing actually looks like.