When you are moving forward in your life, it is important to clear away all the excess in your life. This metaphorically helps to clear away the clutter in your mind as your surroundings are a reflection of you. The better your surroundings, the better you will feel.
So, if you have things in your home that you have been meaning to get rid of, don't give it a second thought. There is a reason that you feel you need to get rid of certain things. Give them away to charities. There is a natural flow in life when it comes to money, energy, space, and good vibes. When you allow these events to “flow” naturally your life will be filled with greater things. When you block the natural “flow” you block growth and progress in your life.
Deepak Chopra believes that we must spend money to receive money, and in this same way, I believe this is true with everything else in your life. There is an important flow to life that must not be disrupted if you want to reach the highest levels of joy and happiness in your life.
So, start to clean up the piles of paper stacked on your desk. Throw away anything you do not use. Or recycle any materials you can. Take time to look through your closets. Is there any clothing that you know you have not worn in many years? Maybe a homeless person or a person with very little income would benefit from what is hanging in your closet not being used. Share your wealth with others. When you do this, more wealth will come into your life naturally. You attract more of what you give and what you stand for in this world. It is the “law of attraction”.
It is okay to also think ahead though. If you know you have some items that you will most likely use another day, you can keep those things. Some people worry that the minute they give something away they realize that they need it. So, you can take your time in deciding what you want to give away. But, do take the steps to clean up the clutter; create a healthy environment that will only foster your clarity of mind and help to propel you positively forward toward achieving all your dreams.