Digital Clutter Reset: Quiet the Pings, Clear the Chaos (Ep 274)

10/09/2025 41 min Episodio 274
Digital Clutter Reset: Quiet the Pings, Clear the Chaos (Ep 274)

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Episode Synopsis

You don’t need more willpower, you need better defaults. This week’s Digital Clutter Reset gives you a simple, family-friendly system to cut notification noise, clean up apps, email, files, and photos, and reclaim time, energy, and sleep.



What you'll learn:


A clear definition of digital clutter and why it spikes stress + kills focus

The six numbers to track so you can see where digital clutter is hurting you most

A 7-Day Digital Clutter Reset with 5-, 15-, and 30-minute options

How to make it family-proof


The 7-Day Digital Clutter Reset (quick view)


Day 1: Audit & Decide the Vibe

Day 2: Notifications

Day 3:Apps

Day 4: Email

Day 5: Files/Desktop

Day 6: Photos

Day 7: Automate & Maintain




📌 Resources Mentioned:

Full show notes: ⁠www.wannabeclutterfree.com/274



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Timestamps:

00:00 Welcome
01:30 What counts as digital clutter
04:30 Why it overwhelms (attention, stress, sleep)
11:00 Track your numbers
17:30 7-Day Reset overview
18:00 Day 1: Audit & Decide the Vibe
20:00 Day 2: Notifications (batching/VIP)
22:00 Day 3: Apps cleanup
24:30 Day 4: Email overload relief
26:30 Day 5: Files & desktop calm
29:00 Day 6: Photo clean-up + ritual
32:00 Day 7: Automate & measure
34:30 Make it family-proof
36:30 Recap



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