When your room is clean and uncluttered, you have no choice but to examine your inner state.
MARIE KONDOTidying is the act of confronting yourself.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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Tidying is the act of confronting yourself.
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The meaning of a photo lies in the excitement and joy you feel when taking it.
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Never, ever tie up your stockings. Never, ever ball up your socks. ―Marie Kondo
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We amass material things for the same reason that we eat—to satisfy a craving. Buying on impulse and eating and drinking to excess are attempts to alleviate stress.
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If you use the right method and concentrate your efforts on eliminating clutter thoroughly and completely within a short span of time, you’ll see instant results that will empower you to keep your space in order after.
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There is no need to buy dividers or any other gadget. You can solve your storage problems with things you already have in the house. The most common item I use is an empty shoebox.
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Although we can get to know ourselves better by sitting down and analyzing our characteristics or by listening to others’ perspectives on us, I believe that tidying is the best way.
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Your storage space is your private paradise, so personalize it to the fullest.
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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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If you have reduced your possessions but feel no joy at home, try gathering selected items that you really love in one spot to create your own special space.
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Therefore, storage should reduce the effort needed to put things away, not the effort needed to get them out.
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To throw away what you no longer need is neither wasteful nor shameful.
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You could say that tidying orders the mind while cleaning purifies it.
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It’s far more important to adorn your home with the things you love than to keep it so bare it lacks anything that brings you joy.
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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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