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Please select the statement that most closely fits your response to each statement. If a statement is not applicable to you, just skip it (do not make a choice for that one). Go with your gut response and do not over-analyze.
  1. I make all my payments on time.
  2. I have a system for incoming mail, and a way to sort through it quickly.
  3. I throw away junk mail, mailers, and papers I don't need the same day they arrive.
  4. I manage paperwork well and know where to retrieve documents (medical, legal, financial records, etc.).
  5. I can find anything I need in my home quickly.
  6. I either fix, schedule to fix, or get rid of things that are not in good working condition.
  7. I enjoy my home environment, and find it a relaxing and supportive environment.
  8. My home reflects my personality, vision, and supports my functionality.
  9. When running errands (dry cleaner, grocery store), I plan my outings to maximize use of my time.
  10. I am satisfied with the meal planning and preparation routines in my home.
  11. I manage the time I spend on the telephone well (incoming and outgoing calls).
  12. Once I recognize habits that work against me, I adjust how I do things.
  13. I do laundry on a regular basis, before I/my family runs out of needed clothing.
  14. I only subscribe to publications that I have time to read (newspaper, magazines, etc.).
  15. Everyone in my household knows where things belong and they know where and how to put things away.
  16. I have a systematic method for purging unnecessary and outdated information.
  17. I annually go through my closets and drawers and get rid of anything that does not fit or that I do not like or want. Others in my household have done the same.
  18. I donate or throw away anything that I do not love or need on a regular basis.
  19. I have an effective system in place for storing items I need to keep but don't use regularly (old tax records, etc.).
  20. I am satisfied with the amount of quality time I have with family and friends.
  21. I have an effective way of handling, managing, and reducing stress.
  22. Overall, I live a balanced life (physical, mental, spiritual, social needs are met).
  23. What keeps you awake at night? What would make you feel better about this?
  24. If you could save one hour a day (x 365 days/year) by getting more organized and managing your time better, what would that enable you to do that you are not doing now?
  25. What is one area of your life - that if you focused on over the next three months - would make a huge positive difference in the quality of your life? Describe some measurable outcomes you desire. Then imagine that you have already accomplished these outcomes and describe what this would do for you .