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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?

Marie Kondo

We amass material things for the same reason that we eat—to satisfy a craving. Buying on impulse and eating and drinking to excess are attempts to alleviate stress.
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Material Reason Satisfaction Stress
People with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
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Book Collection Learning People
Storage, after all, is the sacred act of choosing a home for my belongings.
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Home Sacred Storage
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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Mindset People Room Thinking
It is only when you put your house in order that your furniture and decorations come to life.
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Decoration Furniture Home Life Order
Clutter is caused by a failure to return things to where they belong.
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Clutter Deep Failure
Believe what your heart tells you when you ask, Does this spark joy?
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Believe Happiness Heart Myself
As for you, pour your time and passion into what brings you the most joy, your mission in life.
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Happiness Life Mission Passion Time Yourself
Only you can know what kind of environment makes you feel happy.
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Environment Feeling Happiness Kind Yourself
Tidy a little a day and you’ll be tidying forever.
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Cleaning Day Forever Yourself
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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Happiness Home Important Joy Yourself
The true purpose of a present is to be received.
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Present Purpose True
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
We live in this moment. Who you are now is more important than memories of your past. Be good to yourself.
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Goodness Important Live Memories Moments Past Yourself
Letting go is even more important than adding.
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Add Important Let Go One Liner Yourself
The purpose of a letter is fulfilled the moment it is received.
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Fulfill Letter Moments Purpose Recieve

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