The Colin McEnroe ShowAre You Ready To Marie Kondo Your House?
Are you one of the millions inspired by Marie Kondo and her KonMari Method to get rid of your clutter? Kondo's books, such as The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, and Netflix series, Tidying Up with Marie Kondo, have sparked an intense and prolonged fervor where other self-help gurus have failed.
What is it about this phenom who advocates tidying as the path to the self-actualization? Is it her respect for our stuff as animated and alive? Is it because she doesn't shame us for our consumption, even as she encourages us to consider why we consume? Do our things 'spark joy' or hold us back?
Yet, she's not without her critics. The backlash has been fierce, and occasionally misconstrued Kondo's words. What's so threatening about questioning what we value?
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