To quietly work away at disposing of your own excess is actually the best way of dealing with a family that doesn’t tidy.
MARIE KONDOPeople who use the KonMari Method never revert to clutter again.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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I’m sure most of us have been scolded for not tidying up our rooms, but how many of our parents consciously taught us how to tidy as part of our upbringing?
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It is only when you put your house in order that your furniture and decorations come to life.
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The purpose of a letter is fulfilled the moment it is received.
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Tidying your physical space allows you to tend to your psychological space.
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Discard first, store later.
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Storage, after all, is the sacred act of choosing a home for my belongings.
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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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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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Everyone needs a sanctuary.
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Keep only those things that speak to your heart. Then take the plunge and discard all the rest. By doing this, you can reset your life and embark on a new lifestyle.
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When your room is clean and uncluttered, you have no choice but to examine your inner state.
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Our parents demanded that we clean up our rooms, but they too, had never been trained in how to do that. When it comes to tidying, we are all self-taught.
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It’s far more important to adorn your home with the things you love than to keep it so bare it lacks anything that brings you joy.
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Tidy a little a day and you’ll be tidying forever.
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People who use the KonMari Method never revert to clutter again.
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