Best Andrew Mellen Podcasts (2025)

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Decluttering Your Diet and Your Health with Dr. John McDougall | Feel better in 4 to 7 days! 35:27

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In this podcast episode,Andrew Mellen invites you to join him on an inspiring journey with Dr. John McDougall, a renowned nutrition expert and author. Dr. McDougall unveils the hidden truths behind the dairy industry and exposes the profit-driven motives that shape dietary recommendations. You'll learn about the incredible benefits of adopting a st…

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Addressing Anxiety and Other Stressors with Georgie Collinson 32:33

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In this podcast episode,Andrew Mellen speaks with Georgie Collinson, an expert at addressing anxiety and author of the newly released book, The Anxiety Reset Method. As a hypnotherapist, anxiety mindfulness coach, naturopath, and nutritionist, Georgie is committed to helping people step out of anxiety and fear so they can thrive with confidence and…

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Leveraging your Core Values to Reach your Productivity Apex with Mike Michalowicz 23:22

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In this podcast episode, host Andrew Mellen invites us to explore the clutter warrior's relationship with organization. He welcomes Mike Michalowicz, a serial entrepreneur and author, to share his insights and experiences in staying productive and focused amidst the chaos of ideas and distractions. Mike candidly talks about his struggles with shiny…

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Finding Meaning in Our Limited Time: Insights on Finitude and Self-Discovery with Jennifer Louden 34:57

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In this episode, Andrew Mellen sits down with personal growth pioneer and author Jennifer Louden to discuss the power of organization and letting go of expectations. Jennifer shares how her desire for tidiness can sometimes conflict with her creative self, while Andrew provides insight on finding a balance. Key Takeaways: Jennifer Louden developed …

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Entrepreneur Adam Gillman shares his daily routines for focus and happiness and gets some closet coaching from Andrew 32:10

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Goal Mastery 101: Adam Gilman's Strategy for Crushing Your Objective In this podcast episode, Andrew Melen interviews Adam Gilman, a successful entrepreneur and investor who shares his method for goal setting, which involves breaking down goals into mind, body, spirit, and business pillars, and setting annual goals. They also discuss the importance…

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Manifesting Everything You Want While Still Being Kind To Yourself With Peggy McColl 32:28

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In this podcast episode, host Andrew interviews Peggy McColl, a bestselling author, on organization and productivity. But the conversation goes beyond that, as they discuss finding opportunities in every situation, having a goal you love, and breaking old patterns with discipline and commitment. They also share a personal story of how a layoff led …

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Making Time for Relationships and Decluttering with Andrea Syrtash 32:05

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In this episode, Andrew interviews Andrea Syrtash, a relationship expert and founder of Pregnantish. They discuss the connection between relationships, organization, and clutter, and how clutter can be intrusive and take away from meaningful relationships. Andrea shares how her productivity and intimacy increase in clear spaces. They also talk abou…

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Becoming A Smarter Consumer Whether You're A Parent Or Not With Sharon Vinderine 31:41

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In this episode, Andrew and Sharon Vinderine discuss work-life balance, the impact of organization, and simplifying our lives. They share personal experiences and highlight the importance of separating work and home life, particularly for entrepreneurs. The conversation also touches on how organization is crucial for PTPA, an organization that prov…

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The Secret Sauce of Letting Go of Things 10:32

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In this episode, Andrew Mellen, the Most Organized Man in America, stresses the significance of mindset when it comes to decluttering and simplifying life. He advocates changing one's thoughts, emotions, and behavior towards material possessions to achieve lasting results. With 27 years of experience and over half a million people helped, Andrew's …

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The #1 step to get empowered & boost your productivity with Anna Dearmon Kornick 23:22

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In this episode of the podcast, Andrew Mellen is joined by time management coach Anna Dearmon Kornick, who shares her personal journey to becoming a coach and gives a preview of her upcoming book on time management essentials. The conversation then turns to the importance of reframing mistakes and fostering an experimental mindset, with Andrew shar…

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Nothing is Certain. Are you okay with that? 6:17

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In this episode, we discuss the idea of uncertainty when it comes to decluttering and organizing. While we can be certain of the placement of our items, the world beyond our control is unpredictable. We often struggle with unexpected events and perceive them as anomalies, but they are a part of life. Therefore, we need to learn how to be okay with …

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Every task has a beginning and an end 9:49

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In this episode, we discussed the importance of clarifying the difference between tasks and projects, and how viewing recurring tasks as projects can create clutter and leave tasks unfinished. We used the example of folding laundry to highlight the importance of completing each task in its entirety. Additionally, we explained how some tasks have mu…

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Forgiveness 9:28

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How To Quit Resenting Yourself Welcome to the Declutter Your Life podcast. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, and sick and tired of the clutter in your life, and you want to do something about it, this is the show for you. Andrew Mellen, the most organized man in America, gives you simple, practical advice on how to organize your world. He …

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How The Fear of Regret Keeps You Stuck 9:37

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Regrets… We all have them. And because of this, we often fear the prospect of future regret. The fear of regret can cause us trouble. It can keep us holding onto stuff we may never need, and will likely never use, “just in case”. Fear of regret can keep us stuck. It can prevent positive forward motion. So how do we overcome it? Click here now to he…

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Making better choices so you have fewer regrets and less clutter 6:39

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We’ve all done it… We’ve bought things and then regretted our decision later. Maybe we bought on impulse. Maybe we bought it just to get an annoying salesperson off our back. Maybe it “seemed like a good idea at the time”. But anyway, what’s done is done. You’ve made a purchase you wish you hadn’t made. Now what? You’ve got two choices. One will le…

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Simple choices, including breathing techniques, that will reduce stress & free up mental clutter with Carson Finkle 26:07

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Andrew Mellen, the most organized man in America, gives you simple, practical advice on how to organize your world. He shows you how to stop clutter from robbing you of your precious time, freedom, and joy. Perhaps, like Andrew, you find it fascinating and inspirational to learn more about the daily routines of successful people and their relations…

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The Problem Isn’t “Someone Else” 7:28

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There’s no way to sugar coat this bitter pill, so here’s the harsh reality… No one makes you do anything. No one makes you feel anything. The responsibility for your behavior, for how you act, is under your control. Here's some good news… Even if it hurts a bit at first to read these words, developing this mindset leads you to freedom and empowerme…

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Your Bottom is Everyone Else's Ceiling 7:52

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Do you want your people to work hard? To be proactive? Do you want them to be self-driven, to not just meet, but exceed your expectations? Then there is something you must do. So what is it? Andrew tells you in this episode. As you listen, you’ll discover · How to “lovingly confront” someone who isn’t doing their fair share · What to do, if possibl…

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When Everything Is Precious, Nothing Is Precious 8:30

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In today’s episode, Andrew brings up a topic that may strike a nerve and cause you to react in a way that’s not pleasant. It may even make you feel a little threatened. And that’s OK. As you look around at your stuff, maybe you say “I love all of it!” But consider this: If everything is precious, nothing is precious. Even if you love it all, chance…

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Protecting Your Mindset From Garbage 10:13

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In today’s episode, Andrew talks about protecting your mindset. Now, you may be wondering “Why would he talk mindset on a show about decluttering? What do mindset and clutter have to do with each other?” The answer is… A lot! To a large degree, our outer world reflects our inner world. If your inner world, your mind, is chaotic and cluttered, doesn…

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Set Yourself Free From Clutter 9:39

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If you are flipping through magazines, if you are watching television shows, if you are on Youtube, searching through videos.. If you're just looking for that dopamine hit that comes from looking at other people's how other people live and what they're doing and their pantries or their closets, fantasizing about your own pantry or your own closet, …

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Is Clutter an Addiction Like Sugar? And Other Parallels between Food and Stuff with Chef AJ 26:27

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Clutter and unhealthy eating habits… Have you ever thought about the relationship between them? They tend to go together. And they can affect every area of our lives. Clutter and unhealthy eating both go way beyond the physical. They have mental, emotional, even spiritual dimensions to them. Clutter warriors, if this idea intrigues you, you’ll love…

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The Frugal Friends discuss money, stuff, personal freedom and making smart choices every day 29:06

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Organization and frugality… They go hand in hand. There’s a lot of overlap and synergy between being organized and being frugal. That’s one reason Andrew is so excited about this episode of the Declutter Your Life podcast. His guests today are Jill and Jen from Frugal Friends. Individually they’re awesome. Together, they are a crazy powerhouse! As …

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Amber De La Garza discusses family organizing, productivity and the power of mindset to get lasting results 24:06

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Organization and productivity… They go hand in hand. Think about it… To be productive, you have to be organized. In today’s episode, to help you better understand your relationship to organization and productivity, Andrew welcomes Amber De La Garza. Amber is a productivity expert. She specializes in coaching and training for small business owners o…

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Live Tonight! De-Stress Your Mess Challenge Kicks Off! 4:02

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Have you ever felt, “I can’t go on like this…?” You don’t have to feel overwhelmed or stressed in your home … ‍ ‍Join our LIVE 5-day De-Stress Your Mess™ Challenge now! If you can't imagine one more day in your cluttered spaces and are sick of stuff piled up everywhere…. then the MOST important question you can ask yourself is this … ‍Is my home a …

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Clutter & Mental Health, Part 2 Clutter as a symptom of something else ... and getting the right help 18:23

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Part II of Declutter Your Life's mini series on clutter, and mental health. In Part I, Andrew talked about decluttering as an act of self care. On today's episode, Andrew is going to talk about clutter as a symptom of something else and getting the right help when help is needed.

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Clutter & Mental Health, Part 1 Decluttering as self-care 14:01

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Today is the first episode in a little mini series called clutter and mental health, decluttering as self care. So we're going to talk about the art and craft of decluttering as a direct act of caring for oneself.

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How has the Internet changed your relationship to stuff/shopping? 8:34

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Today we're going to talk about a question, which is how has the internet changed your relationship with stuff and shopping? Andrew is curious to hear how internet has changed your relationship with stuff and certainly how it has shifted your relationship with consuming shopping.

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Hidden treasures and traps in the garage (and beyond) 12:21

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Today, we are going to talk about hidden treasures and traps in the garage, and all of those other spaces beyond the garage as well. So whether you have a garage or not, this will still apply to you.

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"I’m sorry you feel that way" is not an apology 10:23

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Today we're going to talk about decluttering, our communication, and this way that we have of saying, "I'm sorry, you feel that way", as some sort of passive aggressive apology. What can you do to call them on it?

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Organizing for kids, Part 2 - Tweens and teens 9:42

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Today we're going to talk about organizing for kids part two in our multi part series. So if you missed the first part, you'll find that in the index of previous episodes. What do they want? How do they want to feel about their stuff? How do they want to feel about getting out the door or playing with stuff or using stuff indoors?…

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Organizing for kids, Part 1 - Fundamentals for them and the right mindset for you 8:34

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Hello, clutter warrior and junior clutter warrior... Today we're going to be talking about organizing for kids and this is part one of a multi part series, we'll see how many parts there actually are to this. Tune in now to the Declutter Your Life: Reclaim Your Time & Freedom to hear this amazing episode!…

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Claim your independence—Set yourself free from clutter 6:42

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If you happen to be in the United States of America, Happy Fourth of July Wherever you are in the world, let's talk about independence day for you. It doesn't have to be the fourth of July, it doesn't have to be the 14th of July in France, it could be where whatever day you want to declare today being the day that you set yourself free from clutter…

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Do you want to be right or do you want to be happy? 8:55

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When it comes to clutter, and our relationships with other people as it relates to clutter, we are often forced to make a choice between being right and being happy

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Is it better to try to sell something or donate it? 12:09

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First of all, congratulations on crossing the threshold and being willing to let something go. Sounds good on the surface, if we peel back one layer and look at it, and approach it as a math equation, this is how it chunks up for you. So what is your time worth, we have to do a simple calculation and figure out whether you're a salaried employee, o…

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Where does art fit in an organized life? 8:59

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Today, let's talk about where does art fit in an organized life. Many people, when they approach the idea of organizing, or when they think about having an organized life having an organized home, for some people, who maybe are not as organized as they would like to be, they perceive that to be to mean that they're going to live in some very aesthe…

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Urgent vs. Important—Urgent is someone else’s agenda, important is yours 11:37

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Today, let's talk about the difference between urgent and important where they come together where they are competing for your attention.

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The Organizational Triangle® 11:30

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Hello, clutter warrior. Today's episode is all about the organizational triangle. There are three legs of the triangle, these are basically the only three rules you need to know to get and stay organized.

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Papers & Filing 9:08

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Today we are going to dig into papers and filing. It's one of the places where people really are confused if you don't have a very good relationship with paper if you're not an accountant or an attorney, and you're used to dealing with paper and also really, if you've ever been in an attorney or an accountants office, they don't have a great relati…

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Some days not making more mess is enough 6:50

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Today's topic is hopefully going to really help you set yourself free. On those days, when you don't feel your best, you don't feel fierce, you don't feel ready to take on the world and that can be okay.

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Secrets of time management, productivity & organization 44:32

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Who here in the last 30 days when somebody has asked you how you're feeling has said, I'm busy. Who here and keep your hands up, who here in the last 30 days has created a pile or moved a pile of papers or digital files on their computer desktop and said, I'll get back to that later. Everybody, almost everybody lives in the story of too much to do …

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Like with like useful for silverware, not so good for people 8:45

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Have you misplaced your keys since assigning them a home about your cell phone? Do you see how something so simple can so powerfully impact your life, the average person will waste one year of their life looking for lost and misplaced items.

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Something in, something out 8:52

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Ask yourself first. Why do I want this? Why do I need this? Where will it live? What will it do? Is it replacing something? Is it absolutely necessary? Could I wait 30 days before purchasing this to confirm that I actually need it. Bringing that attention to every acquisition will certainly slow if not stop unnecessary consumption. Something in som…

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The right mindset is essential for your success 9:58

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Mindset is fundamental to your success in the unstuff world. If you don't address how you think about, how you feel about & how you interact with stuff, all of the other tools and hacks that Andrew shares with you are not going to last.

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Where to start 10:45

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For so many of us is the number one question on everybody's mind, and it's the confusing thing of you're feeling the sense of overwhelm, you're stressed and confused and don't know where to start.

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Patience — fostering a sense of patience when we don't have what we want 8:00

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Hello clutter warriors! In this episode Andrew talks about patience. How we don't base our happiness, or our well-being on the inanimate objects that are around us.

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DeMystifying Tax Prep -- It's Just a Paper Tiger ... It Can't Hurt You 12:57

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Andrew talks about tax prep here in the US, it's getting to be that time of the year again, when we need to be preparing our taxes or preparing an extension because we're not prepared to file our taxes.

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How is "someday" working out for you? 5:57

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If you think that someday is your secret weapon, and that by pushing things off to this undefined, undetermined future nondescript date is the way that you're gonna et Out of Jail Free card, that's definitely one of your 200 lies.

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It’s not a bargain if you don’t need it 6:58

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It doesn't matter how cheap it is, if you don't need it. It's still money that's leaving.

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Spring Cleaning 7:54

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When it comes to spring cleaning, you don't have to become Martha Stewart to benefit from what the natural cycle of seasons offers us, as we keep our homes tidy and organized.