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Believe what your heart tells you when you ask, Does this spark joy?

Marie Kondo

I have yet to see a house that lacked sufficient storage. The real problem is that we have far more than we need or want.
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Home Need Problem Reality Storage
Discard first, store later.
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Discard Store Throw
Cherish the things you love. Cherish yourself.
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Cherish Love Yourself
Start with clothes, then move on to books, papers, komono (miscellany), and finally things with sentimental value.
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Book Clothes Emotion Paper Start Value
All you need to do is take the time to sit down and examine each item you own, decide whether you want to keep or discard it, and then choose where to put what you keep.
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Choice Decision Discard Need Time Yourself
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
People with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
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Book Collection Learning People
The real tragedy is to live your entire life without anything that brings you joy and never even realize it.
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Happiness Life Reality Realize Tragedy
Letting go is even more important than adding.
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Add Important Let Go One Liner Yourself
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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Category Limitation Recommend Time
Don’t you think it is unnatural for us to possess things that don’t bring us joy or things that we don’t really need?
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Happiness Joy Need Possession Thinking Yourself
If you want to meet a beautiful home that is just right for you, take good care of the one you live in now.
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Beautiful Care Goodness Home Live Right
A joy-filled home is like your own personal art museum
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Art Happiness Museum Personal Room
Now imagine yourself living in a space that contains only things that spark joy. Isn’t this the lifestyle you dream of?
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Dreams Happiness Imagination Lifestyle Space Yourself
Taking good care of your things leads to taking good care of yourself.
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Care Goodness Leadership Yourself
Being surrounded by things that bring joy makes you happy
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Happiness Joy Surround Yourself

Believe what your heart tells you when you ask, Does this spark joy?

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