Organizing things into categories, rows, stacks, containers, folders, etc. can represent:
- Control or organization
- A logical mental process
- Trying to make sense of or understand something
- Breaking down an idea or situation to make it more manageable in your mind
- Putting things away, trying to get rid of things, or even denial
- Feeling disorganized or feeling like you need to organize your thoughts, your life, or a certain aspect of your life