Never discard anything without saying thank you and good-bye.
MARIE KONDOTherefore, storage should reduce the effort needed to put things away, not the effort needed to get them out.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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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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The real tragedy is to live your entire life without anything that brings you joy and never even realize it.
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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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Caring for your possessions is the best way to motivate them to support you, their owner.
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Therefore, storage should reduce the effort needed to put things away, not the effort needed to get them out.
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Discard first, store later.
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When people revert to clutter no matter how much they tidy, it is not their room or their belongings but their way of thinking that is at fault.
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There is no need to buy dividers or any other gadget. You can solve your storage problems with things you already have in the house. The most common item I use is an empty shoebox.
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Be sure to completely finish the first task before starting the next.
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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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Believe what your heart tells you when you ask, Does this spark joy?
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Tidying your physical space allows you to tend to your psychological space.
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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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As for you, pour your time and passion into what brings you the most joy, your mission in life.
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Even if we remain unaware of it, our belongings really work hard for us, carrying out their respective roles each day to support our lives.
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