Finding joy in everyday objects with Marie Kondo | Learn English phrase ‘have a knack for’

Who knew organizing your home could be this much fun? Marie Kondo is bestselling author and has her own Netflix show; the Japanese organizing consultant was even spotted at the Oscars this year. Her message is simple: you should organize your possessions by category and only keep the things that spark joy in your life. If you don’t want to take something into your future, you should thank that object and discard it. Plus, learn the English phrase, “have a knack for.”

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