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Stacey D.
Mar 23, 2017 rated it really liked it
While the KonMari method certainly seems daunting, I definitely believe it does have life-changing properties.

I believe that all objects in the universe carry with them both good and bad energies and I believe in personification, so Marie's recommendations in greeting one's home, thanking inanimate objects for their daily helpfulness and usefulness, etc., make perfect sense.

I think that the world is in such bad shape partly because our rampant greed and excesses (material goods, overeating, sex
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Wendy
I'm really conflicted about this book. My expectations were high, and I wanted to love it and find it extremely useful. I wanted to.

I do feel this book has *some* decent advice, most of which could be summed up in about one chapter of approximately 10 pages. The rest of the book is primarily filler and repetition when I wanted more practical examples, exercises, checklists, etc.

The author spends entirely too much time making sweeping generalizations about what works for her real-life, in-person
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Lauren
Jan 05, 2016 rated it really liked it
Good concepts; the stories helped to enforce the message.
Chris
May 15, 2016 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2016-challenge
This book has a lot of interesting concepts to the art of obtaining and maintaining a clutter free home but I don't know if I agree with all the ideas. Have to do what works for your lifestyle :) ...more
Irina Subredu
Apr 07, 2015 rated it liked it
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May 25, 2015 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Dracula Raupe
Jun 21, 2015 marked it as to-read
Emily Tillis
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Feb 29, 2016 rated it liked it
Tessa
Mar 10, 2016 marked it as to-read
Diana
Apr 30, 2016 marked it as to-read
Tina | TBR, etc.
May 07, 2016 rated it really liked it
Susan
Jun 22, 2016 rated it it was ok
Shelves: 2016-booklist
Casey O'connell
Jul 13, 2016 rated it liked it
Shelves: quit-reading
Leah
Dec 02, 2016 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Megan
Jan 18, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Cherie
Mar 20, 2017 marked it as page-a-day-calendar
Jennifer
Jun 23, 2017 marked it as to-read
Micah
Jun 08, 2018 marked it as to-read
Melissa Jones
Jan 13, 2019 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Diane Vanderauwera
May 03, 2019 rated it really liked it
Shelves: non-fiction, 2019