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From the moment you start tidying, you will be compelled to reset your life. As a result, your life will start to change.

Marie Kondo

The purpose of a letter is fulfilled the moment it is received.
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Fulfill Letter Moments Purpose Recieve
Never, ever tie up your stockings. Never, ever ball up your socks. ―Marie Kondo
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Clothes Tying Yourself
Taking good care of your things leads to taking good care of yourself.
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Care Goodness Leadership Yourself
Reducing the amount of stuff in our space also reduces the amount of dust, and we actually clean more often.
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Cleaning Reduce Space
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
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
People with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
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Book Collection Learning People
Tidying is just a tool, not the final destination. The true goal should be to establish the lifestyle you want most once your house has been put in order.
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Destination Establishment Goal Order True
Tidy a little a day and you’ll be tidying forever.
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Cleaning Day Forever Yourself
In essence, tidying ought to be the act of restoring balance among people, their possessions, and the house they live in.
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Act Balance Essence Home Live People Possession Restore
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
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
Be sure to completely finish the first task before starting the next.
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Complete Start Task
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
Believe what your heart tells you when you ask, Does this spark joy?
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Believe Happiness Heart Myself
Only you can know what kind of environment makes you feel happy.
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Environment Feeling Happiness Kind 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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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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