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Marie Kondo
Marie Kondo
Japanese Businesswoman
First Life Me Own You Your
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The objective of cleaning is not just to clean, but to feel happiness living within that environment. Marie Kondo
Happiness Cleaning Living Objective Clean Environment Feel Within Just
To truly cherish the things that are important to you, you must first discard those that have outlived their purpose. And if you no longer need them, then that is neither wasteful nor shameful. Can you truthfully say that you treasure something buried so deeply in a cupboard or drawer that you have forgotten its existence? Marie Kondo
You First Important Say Those Drawer Neither Must Something Outlived Purpose Shameful Longer Discard Cherish Nor Truly Existence Cupboard Truthfully Forgotten Buried Them Then Deeply Wasteful Things Treasure Need
Keep only those things that speak to your heart. Then take the plunge and discard all the rest. By doing this, you can reset your life and embark on a new lifestyle. Marie Kondo
Life You Heart Speak Rest Those Embark Plunge Only Lifestyle Take New Discard Doing Then Your Keep Things
Have gratitude for the things you're discarding. By giving gratitude, you're giving closure to the relationship with that object, and by doing so, it becomes a lot easier to let go. Marie Kondo
Relationship Gratitude You Giving Easier Object Becomes Doing Go Lot Closure Let Go Things
It's human nature to take the easy route and leap at storage methods that promise quick and convenient ways to remove visible clutter. Putting things away creates the illusion that the clutter problem has been solved. But sooner or later, all the storage units are full, and the room once again overflows with things. Marie Kondo
Nature Problem Illusion Remove Human Nature Later Once Visible Ways Has-Been Promise Easy Solved Take Putting Sooner Sooner Or Later Leap Been Methods Quick Human Convenient Storage Again Room Clutter Creates Full Away Route Things Units
I had been so focused on what to discard, on attacking the unwanted obstacles around me, that I had forgotten to cherish the things that I loved, the things I wanted to keep. Marie Kondo
Me Unwanted Focused Attacking Had Obstacles Discard Around Cherish Been Forgotten Wanted Loved Keep Things
Attachment to the past and fears concerning the future not only govern the way you select the things you own but also represent the criteria by which you make choices in every aspect of your life, including your relationships with people and your job. Marie Kondo
Life Future You People Job Fears Past Own Every Relationships Way Criteria Only Attachment Select Also Make Concerning Govern Represent Which Choices Aspect Your Including Things
Once you learn to choose your belongings properly, you will be left with only the amount that fits perfectly in the space you own. Marie Kondo
You Space Will Own Once Properly Only Perfectly Learn Fits Left Your Choose Amount
The objects you decide to keep, the ones that gave you the spark of joy? Treasure them from now on. When you put things away, you can actually audibly say, 'Hey, thank you for the good work today...' By doing so, it becomes easier for you to put the objects away and treasure them, which prolongs the spark of joy environment. Marie Kondo
Work Today Good You Joy Good Work Thank You Gave Hey Say Easier Prolongs Objects Put Environment Becomes Doing Thank Decide Which Them Spark Keep Now Away Actually Things Treasure
About tidying up a toy box, you should let your kids experience the selection process by touching all of their toys. It's also important how they throw away their toys. They can earn a stronger sense of valuing things when they throw things away with respect and appreciation. Marie Kondo
You Appreciation Respect Experience Stronger Important Sense Earn Kids Valuing About Touching Throw Selection Toy Also Toys Box How Up Process Should Your Away Things
People cannot change their tidying habits without first changing their way of thinking. Marie Kondo
Change People First Thinking Changing Way Habits Without Cannot
It's important to understand your ownership pattern because it is an expression of the values that guide your life. The question of what you want to own is actually the question of how you want to live your life. Marie Kondo
Life You Values Important Own Ownership Live Guide Because Understand How Question Want Pattern Your Expression Actually
Being packed all the time, even when not in use, must feel something like going to bed on an empty stomach. Marie Kondo
Time Must Something Feel Like Empty Empty Stomach Bed Stomach Going Being Packed Use Even
Effective tidying involves only three essential actions. All you need to do is take the time to examine every item you own, decide whether or not you want to keep it, then choose where to put what you keep. Designate a place for each thing. Marie Kondo
Time You Three Own Every Examine Only Take Put Involves Effective Item Essential Where Want Decide Whether Place Then Choose Actions Each Keep Designate Thing Need
It's easy to get rid of things when there is an obvious reason for doing so. It's much more difficult when there is no compelling reason. Marie Kondo
Difficult Easy More Obvious Doing Get Much Rid Reason Compelling Things
I used to clean my brother and sister's rooms. And I would go to friends' houses and clean their rooms, too. Marie Kondo
Sister Too Would Brother Clean Houses Go Friends Rooms Used
A lot of people agree that tidying is connected to how we live, and even though, outside of Japan, houses might be bigger, people have more things than they need. Marie Kondo
People Live Though More Outside Houses How Lot Than Bigger Japan Might Connected Agree Even Things Need
The inside of a house or apartment after decluttering has much in common with a Shinto shrine... a place where there are no unnecessary things, and our thoughts become clear. Marie Kondo
Thoughts Become Our Unnecessary Inside Clear House Common Where After Place Apartment Much Things
Quite a few books about decluttering are published in a year. Marie Kondo
Year Few Books About Quite Published
It's going to be labor-intensive and time-consuming, but you need to take all the books down and put them on the floor. Take them down and spread them in one area. Physically pick each book up, one by one. If the book inspires you, keep it. If not, it goes out. That's the standard by which you decide. Marie Kondo
You Book Down Books One Area Out Physically Area Inspires Take Pick Put Spread Time-Consuming Up Goes Going Decide Which Them Standard Each Keep Floor Need
I have an image in my mind of what I want, whether it's a light jacket or a one-piece. I can tell if what I want is in the store right away. Marie Kondo
Light Mind Tell Jacket Store Want Whether Away Right Image Right Away
My head was full of tidying tips, and I had complete, albeit misguided, confidence that I could tidy any place. Marie Kondo
Confidence Complete Could Misguided Had Head Tidy Any Tips Place Full Albeit
I had a slight hope the phrase 'spark joy' might become popular, as it was the keyword that I wanted to put forward in the first place. Marie Kondo
Hope Joy First Become Slight Phrase Had Put First Place Wanted Place Might Spark Forward Popular

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