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the ritual of throwing out your past to make room for regret-free future clutter.
means to remove unnecessary items from a space, deliberately trading stuff for room to breathe.
from clutter traces to middle english clotter, meaning to clot or coagulate — literally things clumping together until they choke a space; decluttering is the undoing of that clog, popularized as a verb in the self-help boom of the 1990s.
marie kondo effecther 2019 netflix show spiked thrift donations nationwide.
average american homeholds roughly 300,000 items, researchers estimate.
joy test originkondo's spark joy method sold 13 million books.
for instance
marie kondo method — konmari folding system turned tidying into a global 2014 bestseller.
swedish death cleaning — dostadning, popularized 2017, preps belongings for after you die.
minimalism documentary — the minimalists netflix film, 2016, pushed extreme decluttering mainstream.