The lives of those who tidy thoroughly and completely, in a single shot, are without exception dramatically altered.
MARIE KONDOThe question of what you want to own is actually the question of how you want to live your life.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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Follow your intuition and all will be well.
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People with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
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Storage, after all, is the sacred act of choosing a home for my belongings.
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Believe what your heart tells you when you ask, Does this spark joy?
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Clutter is caused by a failure to return things to where they belong.
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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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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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When your room is clean and uncluttered, you have no choice but to examine your inner state.
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Tidying is the act of confronting yourself.
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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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Your past will become a weight that holds you back and keeps you from living in the here and now. To put things in order means to put your past in order, too.
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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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Start with clothes, then move on to books, papers, komono (miscellany), and finally things with sentimental value.
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Reducing the amount of stuff in our space also reduces the amount of dust, and we actually clean more often.
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As for you, pour your time and passion into what brings you the most joy, your mission in life.
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