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2491: The Minimalist Guide to Decluttering Your Home (and Your Life) by Cylon George

Sep 19, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Family Decluttering Journey

  • Cylon George and his wife experienced a cluttered house with a family of eight.
  • They transformed their home after reading Marie Kondo's The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up.
INSIGHT

Our Relationship with Things

  • We form meaningful relationships with our possessions, similar to relationships with living beings.
  • Acknowledging these relationships helps us process sentimental items and avoid clinging to the past.
ADVICE

Keep What Sparks Joy

  • Handle each item and ask if it sparks joy to decide whether to keep or discard it.
  • Trust your first instinct as it cuts through excuses and helps make decluttering easier.
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