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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

Marie Kondō

Start date: January 16, 2016

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Why we're reading this: I heard about this book a while ago and many people swear by this method. I saw it while shopping today, …more
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Jul 21, 2017 Lexi rated it it was amazing

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I've thoroughly enjoyed this guide to decluttering. Some of the reviews are so negative, but this (along with my mindfulness guides) have improved my quality of life in so many ways. Like Kondo revealed, attachment to possessions is common for people who fail to develop strong bonds with others. I've felt incredibly ungrateful not using many clothing items that were purchased when experiencing extreme anxiety and needing a rush, and I've held onto presents because I feel insanely rude parting wi ...more

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