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The real tragedy is to live your entire life without anything that brings you joy and never even realize it.

Marie Kondo

People with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
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Book Collection Learning People
Be sure to completely finish the first task before starting the next.
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Complete Start Task
I’m sure most of us have been scolded for not tidying up our rooms, but how many of our parents consciously taught us how to tidy as part of our upbringing?
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Childhood Cleaning Habit Ourselves Parents Room
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
You could say that tidying orders the mind while cleaning purifies it.
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Cleaning Mindset Order Purity
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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Believe Celebration Home Myself
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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Attachment Fear Future Past Reason
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
Just because you dispose of something does not mean you give up past experiences or your identity.
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Dispose Experience Identity Past
Storage, after all, is the sacred act of choosing a home for my belongings.
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Home Sacred Storage
Clutter is caused by a failure to return things to where they belong.
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Clutter Deep Failure
To throw away what you no longer need is neither wasteful nor shameful.
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Away Need Shame Waste
Taking good care of your things leads to taking good care of yourself.
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Care Goodness Leadership Yourself
Many people have equated my tidying method with minimalism, but it’s quite different.
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Different Equation Minimalism Myself People Quite
The meaning of a photo lies in the excitement and joy you feel when taking it.
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Excitement Feeling Meaning Photo
Everyone needs a sanctuary.
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Need One Liner Sanctuary

The real tragedy is to live your entire life without anything that brings you joy and never even realize it.

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