Why Decluttering Starts On the Inside with Clutter Expert Mel Mason
- Author
- Philippa Bagley
- Published
- Wed 30 Jul 2025
- Episode Link
- https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-decluttering-starts-on-the-inside-with-clutter-expert-mel-mason--67031495
In this conversation, Mel Mason, a clutter expert, shares her personal journey from being a cluttered mess to helping others declutter their lives. She discusses the connection between physical clutter and mental health, emphasizing that inner clutter often manifests in various forms, including hoarding and OCD. Mel highlights the importance of mindfulness and yoga in her transformation and explains how true change begins from within. She provides insights into the process of decluttering, the impact of trauma, and the necessity of seeking help. Mel's vision is to empower individuals worldwide to free themselves from clutter, both inside and out.
takeaways
Sound Bites
About Mel Mason
For over a decade, Mel Mason, The Clutter Expert, has been helping people break free from clutter—not just in their homes, but in every area of their lives. Through her signature “From the Inside Out” approach, Mel guides individuals to address the root causes of clutter—whether physical, emotional, mental, spiritual, or financial—so it doesn’t keep coming back. Mel’s mission goes beyond organizing spaces. She is passionate about helping people eliminate the internal and external clutter that stands between them and a deeper relationship with Jesus. By tackling emotional baggage, limiting beliefs, and physical distractions, she empowers high achievers and peak performers to align with their faith, purpose, and potential. With practical tools, personalized guidance, and a deep understanding of what truly keeps people stuck, Mel helps her clients clear the path to their goals and live out their God-given calling with clarity and confidence. She is also the author of Freedom From Clutter: The Guaranteed, Foolproof, Step-by-Step Process to Remove the Stuff That’s Weighing You Down.
Grab her book and get started at: freegiftfrommel.com
https://www.youtube.com/c/MelMasonTheClutterExpert
https://www.declutteringspaces.com/
https://www.instagram.com/declutteringspaces/?hl=en
About Philippa Bagley
I’m a Professional Speaker and Therapist with a diverse background that includes military service and teaching.Like many people, I grew tired of corporate life and retrained in a range of therapies.
Now, I combine my extensive qualifications to assist individuals and organisations in boosting their communication, connection, and confidence. This enables them to make a significant impact on the world.I am passionately committed to mentoring clients, helping them overcome issues related to confidence, anxiety, and trauma, unlocking their potential, achieving their highest goals, and building mental resilience.
takeaways
- Clutter often reflects one's mental state.
- Inner clutter can stem from unprocessed trauma.
- Mindfulness and yoga can aid in personal transformation.
- True organization starts from within, not outside.
- Clutter can manifest in various forms, including OCD and hoarding.
- Everyone experiences trauma, even if it's not a major event.
- Awareness is the first step to change.
- The journey to decluttering requires courage and willingness.
- Support from others is crucial in the decluttering process.
- Change is a gradual process that varies for each individual.
Sound Bites
- "We all have trauma."
- "The MEL thing is happening."
- "We need help."
About Mel Mason
For over a decade, Mel Mason, The Clutter Expert, has been helping people break free from clutter—not just in their homes, but in every area of their lives. Through her signature “From the Inside Out” approach, Mel guides individuals to address the root causes of clutter—whether physical, emotional, mental, spiritual, or financial—so it doesn’t keep coming back. Mel’s mission goes beyond organizing spaces. She is passionate about helping people eliminate the internal and external clutter that stands between them and a deeper relationship with Jesus. By tackling emotional baggage, limiting beliefs, and physical distractions, she empowers high achievers and peak performers to align with their faith, purpose, and potential. With practical tools, personalized guidance, and a deep understanding of what truly keeps people stuck, Mel helps her clients clear the path to their goals and live out their God-given calling with clarity and confidence. She is also the author of Freedom From Clutter: The Guaranteed, Foolproof, Step-by-Step Process to Remove the Stuff That’s Weighing You Down.
Grab her book and get started at: freegiftfrommel.com
https://www.youtube.com/c/MelMasonTheClutterExpert
https://www.declutteringspaces.com/
https://www.instagram.com/declutteringspaces/?hl=en
About Philippa Bagley
I’m a Professional Speaker and Therapist with a diverse background that includes military service and teaching.Like many people, I grew tired of corporate life and retrained in a range of therapies.
Now, I combine my extensive qualifications to assist individuals and organisations in boosting their communication, connection, and confidence. This enables them to make a significant impact on the world.I am passionately committed to mentoring clients, helping them overcome issues related to confidence, anxiety, and trauma, unlocking their potential, achieving their highest goals, and building mental resilience.
