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The question of what you want to own is actually the question of how you want to live your life.

Marie Kondo

In Japan, we say that words make our reality. The words we see and with which we come into contact tend to bring about events of the same nature.
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Contact Nature Ourselves Reality Word
Don’t forget that the god of tidying up is always on your side as long as you are committed to getting it done.
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Commitment Forget God Yourself
To truly cherish the things that are important to you, you must first discard those that have outlived their purpose. To throw away what you no longer need is neither wasteful nor shameful.
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Cherish Important Purpose Shame Wasted Yourself
To throw away what you no longer need is neither wasteful nor shameful.
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Away Need Shame Waste
People with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
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Book Collection Learning People
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
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
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
The purpose of a letter is fulfilled the moment it is received.
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Fulfill Letter Moments Purpose Recieve
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
Everyone needs a sanctuary.
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Need One Liner Sanctuary
Never discard anything without saying thank you and good-bye.
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Goodbye Leave Thankful
Tidying your physical space allows you to tend to your psychological space.
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Allow Physical Space Yourself
You could say that tidying orders the mind while cleaning purifies it.
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Cleaning Mindset Order Purity
Letting go is even more important than adding.
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Add Important Let Go One Liner Yourself

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