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I believe that tidying is a celebration, a special send-off for those things that will be departing from the house, and therefore I dress accordingly.

Marie Kondo

One reason so many of us never succeed at tidying is because we have too much stuff.
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Cleaning Reason Success
Don’t you think it is unnatural for us to possess things that don’t bring us joy or things that we don’t really need?
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Happiness Joy Need Possession Thinking Yourself
People with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
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Book Collection Learning People
People who use the KonMari Method never revert to clutter again.
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Clutter Method People
If you live with your family, first clearly define separate storage spaces for each family member.
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Definition Family Live Space Storage
Only you can know what kind of environment makes you feel happy.
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Environment Feeling Happiness Kind Yourself
Your real life begins after putting your house in order.
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Beginning Home Life Order Reality Yourself
The purpose of a letter is fulfilled the moment it is received.
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Fulfill Letter Moments Purpose Recieve
Your past will become a weight that holds you back and keeps you from living in the here and now. To put things in order means to put your past in order, too.
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Hold Live Order Past Weight Yourself
To throw away what you no longer need is neither wasteful nor shameful.
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Away Need Shame Waste
Clutter has only two possible causes: too much effort is required to put things away or it is unclear where things belong.
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Clear Effort Possible Reason
Activity clutter comes from the things we do that take up precious time and sap our energy but don’t make a meaningful difference to our personal, professional, or even company’s mission.
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Activity Clutter Company Difference Energy Meaning Mission Personal Precious Professional Time
Never, ever tie up your stockings. Never, ever ball up your socks. ―Marie Kondo
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Clothes Tying Yourself
Don’t forget that the god of tidying up is always on your side as long as you are committed to getting it done.
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Commitment Forget God Yourself
If you have reduced your possessions but feel no joy at home, try gathering selected items that you really love in one spot to create your own special space.
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Creation Feeling Home Love Place Possession Reduce Select
In Japan, we say that words make our reality. The words we see and with which we come into contact tend to bring about events of the same nature.
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Contact Nature Ourselves Reality Word

I believe that tidying is a celebration, a special send-off for those things that will be departing from the house, and therefore I dress accordingly.

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