Make space
Clear a chair.
Create one place to sit, set something down, or begin sorting later.
Make the next decision smaller
A complete plan can become one more thing to manage. One useful action can create enough room for the next moment.
The action does not need to solve everything. It only needs to make something easier.
Make space
Create one place to sit, set something down, or begin sorting later.
Restore access
Move or wash only enough dishes to make the sink useful again.
Create a path
Clear the safest useful route through the room, then reassess.