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The essence of effective storage is this: designate a spot for every last thing you own.

Marie Kondo

Being surrounded by things that bring joy makes you happy
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Happiness Joy Surround Yourself
But when we really delve into the reasons for why we can’t let something go, there are only two: an attachment to the past or a fear for the future.
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Attachment Fear Future Past Reason
Start with clothes, then move on to books, papers, komono (miscellany), and finally things with sentimental value.
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Book Clothes Emotion Paper Start Value
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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Cleaning Demand Ourselves Parents Teaching Training
Tidying your physical space allows you to tend to your psychological space.
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Allow Physical Space Yourself
Your storage space is your private paradise, so personalize it to the fullest.
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Paradise Privacy Space Storage Yourself
I recommend you dispose of anything that does not fall into one of three categories: currently in use, needed for a limited period of time, or must be kept indefinitely.
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Category Limitation Recommend Time
Taking good care of your things leads to taking good care of yourself.
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Care Goodness Leadership Yourself
From the moment you start tidying, you will be compelled to reset your life. As a result, your life will start to change.
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Change Life Moments Reset Start 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
Tidying is the act of confronting yourself.
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Act Yourself
The true purpose of a present is to be received.
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Present Purpose True
If you want to meet a beautiful home that is just right for you, take good care of the one you live in now.
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Beautiful Care Goodness Home Live Right
Only you can know what kind of environment makes you feel happy.
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Environment Feeling Happiness Kind Yourself
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
Cherish the things you love. Cherish yourself.
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Cherish Love Yourself

The essence of effective storage is this: designate a spot for every last thing you own.

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