Curious Freedom with Kirsty Farrugia & friends
Kirsty Farrugia is a Declutter Coach and along with her friends will be chatting about how they keep their homes organised and decluttered and how they help their clients to achieve the same. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
In my curiosity over the summer break, I was able to slow down enough and listen to my heart. In this quietness, I realised that running this business doesn’t feel like freedom anymore for me or my family.
From that revelation, I announce that Curious Freedom is closing its doors and ceasing operations in its current iteration.
While this decision has been heartbreaking in many ways, it has also brought a feeling of pea...
In this episode, we explore riding the tracks of joy, love, pain, and challenges simultaneously. 🌈 It's a journey we all share, and our hope is that you find moments of both joy and trickiness this season.
As you navigate your days, especially if you're enjoying the Southern Hemisphere's school holidays, we encourage you to turn up the volume on the voice inside your head that speaks of love and acceptance. 🌟 Let the whispers of g...
In this episode of the Curious Freedom podcast, host Kirsty Farrugia interviews Kate Johnson about burnout and self-advocacy. They discuss the signs of burnout, its impact on our bodies and relationships, and strategies for recognising and managing burnout. Kate also shares her three-step approach to self-advocacy: reflect, regulate, and respond. They explore the importance of prioritising our needs, challenging our mindsets, and m...
This week on the Curious Freedom Podcast, it's just me, Kirsty Farrugia, and I'm diving into a fantastic topic suggested by Sarah in our Facebook group: "Tips and Tricks to Keep Your Family Organised Throughout the Week."
Here's a sneak peek at what I cover:
1️⃣ Weekly Planning Sessions: Join me in sharing my favourite tip for a well-organised week—sitting down as a family to plan out the upcoming week's activities. It's a game-c...
Join me, Kirsty Farrugia, in this latest episode, where I chat about the upcoming festive season, navigating the chaos with curiosity and freedom.
As we approach Christmas and the end of the school year in Australia, I share some thoughtful ideas on how to embrace the spirit of the season without the overwhelm.
Special shoutout to Lauren from our Facebook community for the fantastic suggestion that sparked this episode!
Discover ways...
In this solo episode, I take inspiration from our wonderful Curious Freedom Community on Facebook, where a friend, Jodie, posed a thought-provoking question: "Can you talk about when freedom feels so far away because you have so much to declutter?" 🤔
I'm thrilled to tackle this topic and share my perspective on how Curious Freedom isn't a distant destination but a companion in your everyday life. It's all about intentionality—c...
This week Kirsty chats to Mike Gore, the co-founder of the Charitabl app, about the power of giving and making a difference in the world. After working for many years in the Not for Profit sector, Mike decided he wanted to make it really easy for Australians to continue to be generous in our giving. Charitabl is designed to be convenient, kinda like the UberEats of giving for charities, and to give you control of when and how you g...
Do you ever find yourself setting plans for the next day and then failing to follow through? If so, it might be a form of self-sabotage. I've been there, and I'm sure many of you have too. It's time to address it.
Sometimes, our inner critic can be pretty loud, and it can be tough to confront those aspects of ourselves that we'd rather not acknowledge. But here's the thing, we're not alone in this. We all go through it, and we all h...
This week on the podcast we have the incredibly heart-centered, Star Hansen, as our guest. Star is a Certified Professional Organizer from the States and she oozes love and compassion in everything she does. Star celebrates the beauty and resilience in every individual, even amidst life's mess, (you can see why she’s now Kirsty’s BFF!).
Kirsty and Star have a candid conversation, exploring Star’s book ‘Why the F Am I Still Not O...
Curious about your why for decluttering? 🤔
This week in the podcast I discuss the motivations behind decluttering and organising your home, and unlocking the key to long-lasting success.
I encourage you to explore how neurodiversity can impact resistance to tidying, and learn strategies for embracing your unique approach to organisation. I reflect on the influence of societal expectations on our desire for a decluttered home, and en...
In this episode of the Curious Freedom podcast, Kirsty Farrugia welcomes Mrg Simon, a professional organiser and author. Meg shares her journey from being a lawyer for 30 years to becoming a certified KonMari organiser. She specialises in helping clients transform their spaces into joyful and purposeful environments, particularly lawyers who appreciate her understanding of confidentiality.
Mrg introduces her planner, "My Intenti...
Decluttering isn't just about tidying up your physical space - it's an act of self-care that can transform your entire life.
In this episode of Curious Freedom, I dive deep into self-care and how decluttering can play a crucial role in it.
Join me as I unveil a unique perspective on decluttering, one that goes beyond mere chores and creates a more fulfilling and balanced life. Discover the interconnectedness between cleaning...
Brooke McAlary is back on the podcast!! We have a lovely meandering conversation about curiosity and how that is showing up in Brooke's life. We chat about experimenting with tiny changes, journalling, 'boring' self-care, living in the tension of perhaps not ever seeing the outworking of change, showing up when we can, and so much more! As always, it is a gentle conversation that invites you to let go of shame and guilt and welcome...
*Short Bonus Episode*
Amelie takes over the podcast in this bonus episode and interviews her best friend, Pink, about decluttering and organising her room! Amelie asks her great questions and gives her fun advice.
These girls are powerhouses and their friendship is so delightful. Although Pink and Amelie are 11 & 12 the content is for everyone!
The resources mentioned in this episode are:
Have you ever heard these myths about personality types and clutter? Myth #1: Messy people are lazy and disorganised. Myth #2: Neat freaks are uptight and controlling. In this episode, our guest, Kate Mason, will debunk these myths and share how understanding personality types can help improve relationships and communication.
Our guest, Kate Mason, is a personality coach known for her unique perspective on understanding a...
In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with the incredible Maz Compton about her journey towards sobriety and decluttering her life. We delved into the power of curiosity as a tool for transformation, and how it can lead to a sober life filled with self-discovery. Maz shared her insights on the role of decluttering in her sobriety journey and how simplifying your environment can foster a clutter-free mind essential for per...
Join us as we dive into a fascinating conversation with the dynamic Amelie Farrugia, a 12-year-old artist, dancer, and decluttering enthusiast (& Kirsty's daughter).
In this episode, Amelie shares her unique perspective on what it's like to be the daughter of a professional organiser and declutter coach. From her insights on decluttering strategies to handling overwhelm and embracing neurodiversity, Amelie's wisdom shines br...
If you're feeling overwhelmed and frustrated by the constant cycle of decluttering, only to find yourself surrounded by clutter again, then you are not alone! Despite your efforts, the clutter continues to accumulate, leaving you feeling defeated and unable to create the clean and organised space you desire. The countless hours spent sorting and discarding items seem to have little impact, leading to a sense of hopelessness and dis...
Hey Curious Ones! 🌈 Excited to share a thought-provoking podcast episode with you today! 🎉 Join me, Kirsty Farrugia, on the Curious Freedom Podcast as we dive deep into the power of setting and maintaining boundaries in our lives. 🌿
🌟 Boundaries are like fences that protect our mental, emotional, and physical space, allowing us to live with intention and align our actions with our core values and vision for life. 🚀
🙌 We...
This week Kirsty is joined by her teammate Jodie! Following on from the conversation with Gen a few weeks ago about systems, Jodie and Kirsty decided to tackle the common roadblocks in our laundry systems and offer practical solutions to make laundry a breeze! 😎
👉 Discover how to simplify the laundry process, overcome procrastination, and foster a clutter-free wardrobe!
👉 Gain insights into setting up a system that works f...
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