At the tail end of 2018 I lost a friendship I had thought would last a lifetime. Then, at the start of 2019 I lost my beloved cat, Hazel, when an aggressive tumor ravaged this spirited girl well before her time.
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In Choose Joy Part 1, I invited you to ask yourself a simple question that is at the root of Marie Kondo’s The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: Does it spark joy?
I invited you to ask this of the big stuff in your life—your relationships and pursuits.
In the four years since I discovered Marie Kondo, I’ve been doing this myself.
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Four years ago I caught the Marie Kondo bug. For those of you unfamiliar with organizing guru Marie Kondo, you can read about her here: https://konmari.com
Until then, I’d spent my life in an endless tug of war between fastidious tidying and, well, piles and piles of disarray. And suddenly here it was: the answer to organizing my home, once and for all, lovingly whispered in the pages of a tiny book bound by a cover of soft blue hues.
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