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To throw away what you no longer need is neither wasteful nor shameful.

Marie Kondo

Putting your house in order is the magic that creates a vibrant and happy life.
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Creation Happiness Home Life Magic Order
People who can’t stay tidy can be categorized into just three types: ‘the can’t throw it away type’, ‘the can’t put it back type’, and ‘the first-two-combined’ type.
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Category People Type
Only you can know what kind of environment makes you feel happy.
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Environment Feeling Happiness Kind Yourself
Now imagine yourself living in a space that contains only things that spark joy. Isn’t this the lifestyle you dream of?
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Dreams Happiness Imagination Lifestyle Space Yourself
The question of what you want to own is actually the question of how you want to live your life.
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Life Live Question Yourself
A joy-filled home is like your own personal art museum
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Art Happiness Museum Personal Room
Your storage space is your private paradise, so personalize it to the fullest.
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Paradise Privacy Space Storage Yourself
The essence of effective storage is this: designate a spot for every last thing you own.
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Design Essence Storage Yourself
Therefore, storage should reduce the effort needed to put things away, not the effort needed to get them out.
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Effort Need Reduce Storage
All you need to do is take the time to sit down and examine each item you own, decide whether you want to keep or discard it, and then choose where to put what you keep.
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Choice Decision Discard Need Time Yourself
To truly cherish the things that are important to you, you must first discard those that have outlived their purpose. To throw away what you no longer need is neither wasteful nor shameful.
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Cherish Important Purpose Shame Wasted Yourself
Believe what your heart tells you when you ask, Does this spark joy?
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Believe Happiness Heart Myself
Discard first, store later.
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Discard Store Throw
As for you, pour your time and passion into what brings you the most joy, your mission in life.
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Happiness Life Mission Passion Time Yourself
The best method is to experiment and enjoy the process.
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Best Enjoyment Experiment Method Process
One reason so many of us never succeed at tidying is because we have too much stuff.
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Cleaning Reason Success

To throw away what you no longer need is neither wasteful nor shameful.

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