About
Clearing started from a simple frustration: most advice about productivity and self-improvement is either recycled motivational filler or written for a version of life with far more free time and willpower than most people actually have.
We publish short, practical guides on five subjects that tend to shape everyday life the most: productivity, self-improvement, time management, remote work and career, and the home. Every article is written to be immediately usable — a specific method, a small habit, a concrete checklist — rather than a general pep talk.
What we believe
- Small, consistent systems beat occasional bursts of motivation.
- Advice should be specific enough to act on today, not just agree with.
- Most people don’t need more information — they need a simpler way to apply what they already know.
Who writes this
Our editorial team researches each topic using established, publicly available research on habits, behaviour and workplace psychology, and writes it into plain, practical language. We are not a medical, legal or financial advice service, and none of our content should be treated as a substitute for professional guidance in those areas — see our disclaimer for more detail.
Get in touch
Have a topic you’d like us to cover, or feedback on something we’ve published? Visit our contact page — we read every message.