It is only when you put your house in order that your furniture and decorations come to life.
MARIE KONDOIt is only when you put your house in order that your furniture and decorations come to life.
MARIE KONDOThe essence of effective storage is this: designate a spot for every last thing you own.
MARIE KONDOWhen deciding how to spend your time, remember: Don’t trade an activity you’d love to pursue for a reward you don’t value.
MARIE KONDOI 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.
MARIE KONDOYour real life begins after putting your house in order.
MARIE KONDOCherish the things you love. Cherish yourself.
MARIE KONDOJust because you dispose of something does not mean you give up past experiences or your identity.
MARIE KONDOThrough the process of selecting only those things that inspire joy, you can identify precisely what you love and what you need.
MARIE KONDOActivity 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.
MARIE KONDOAs for you, pour your time and passion into what brings you the most joy, your mission in life.
MARIE KONDOPeople with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
MARIE KONDOBelieve what your heart tells you when you ask, Does this spark joy?
MARIE KONDOLetting go is even more important than adding.
MARIE KONDOIf you live with your family, first clearly define separate storage spaces for each family member.
MARIE KONDOIf you want to meet a beautiful home that is just right for you, take good care of the one you live in now.
MARIE KONDOTidying your physical space allows you to tend to your psychological space.
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