I don’t have anything that I want to change. I’m sure I did in the past but I can’t recall, which means it wasn’t that big a deal.
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Marie Kondo
Japanese organizing consultant, author, and television show host
Japan · b. 1984
Born in Tokyo, Marie Kondo, 37, was 19 and studying sociology at Tokyo Woman’s Christian University when she launched a consulting business to help people declutter and organise their homes. In 2014, she published her first book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up; it has been translated into 44 languages and sold more than 13m copies worldwide. She was named one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people in 2015 and has a hit Netflix show, Tidying Up with Marie Kondo. Her latest book is Joy at Work: Organising Your Professional Life. She is married with three children and lives in Los Angeles.
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Warm and fuzzy.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 January 2022 source ↗
It’s still a work in progress, but I would have to say, organising the world. With all the KonMari consultants around the world, and those that read my books or watched the Netflix shows, we are definitely making a difference.
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Tidying fanatic.
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Housewife and mother of three, which I am now.
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In elementary school: I opened my lunchbox and it was empty. I was devastated.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 January 2022 source ↗
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