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“Spark Joy” = Tokimeki which is a feeling of excitement, palpitation, interest and a litany of things including “joy”. If all of your books give you tokimeki then keep them all. Konmari method is not about randomly tossing stuff away, it’s about valuing what you have.
Mari Kondo has a deep attachment to Shinto and was an attending maiden for a shrine for 5 years. A lot of the philosophies in her tidying at Shinto one’s, particularly animism.
watching my thread discuss #marikondo is close to my research heart: the global circulation of cultural artifacts and practices, a thread
The thing is that clutter and decluttering seems like an almost "human nature" phenomenon in late capitalism. We all have stuff and some of us are feeling overwhelmed by our stuff. Hence the long history of best-selling books about decluttering
Now #marikondo: her approach to "things" and objects points to a particular Japanese ideological and cultural construct of the emotional life of things.
I keep a notebook with me at all times where I jot down all my random, silly, stupid, inane, certainly not always unique or original #requestforproduct ideas. Going to start sharing that list 👇🏼. If anyone is working on these or anything related, say hi!
📞 Phone chat roulette for those on hold for customer service
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(@roybahat likes this #requestforproduct 😆)
I've said this #requestforfeature before, and I'm still astounded iMessage doesn't yet have it...
🗓️ Text to calendar appointment setting
🗓️ Text to calendar appointment setting
