Putting your house in order is the magic that creates a vibrant and happy life.
MARIE KONDOYour real life begins after putting your house in order.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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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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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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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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Therefore, storage should reduce the effort needed to put things away, not the effort needed to get them out.
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To quietly work away at disposing of your own excess is actually the best way of dealing with a family that doesn’t tidy.
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Storage, after all, is the sacred act of choosing a home for my belongings.
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If you are going to buy clothes, choose them with the intention of welcoming them into your home and caring for them.
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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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The true purpose of a present is to be received.
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The lives of those who tidy thoroughly and completely, in a single shot, are without exception dramatically altered.
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The meaning of a photo lies in the excitement and joy you feel when taking it.
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We may think that we have stored things to suit our behavior, but usually we have unconsciously adjusted our actions to match where things are stored.
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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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No matter how wonderful things used to be, we cannot live in the past. The joy and excitement we feel here and now are more important.
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I believe that tidying is a celebration, a special send-off for those things that will be departing from the house, and therefore I dress accordingly.
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