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Marie kondo, kondo marie, the e is pronounced like e, born 9 october 1984, also known as konmari. Japanese organizational consultant marie kondo takes tidying to a new level, promising that decluttering using her method will change your life. Today tests the organization method found in marie kondos the lifechanging magic of tidying up and her new netflix show. Netflixs tidying up with marie kondo tips are spreading the gospel of joy when americans need it most what america is learning from tidying up. Japanese decluttering expert marie kondo has taken the world by storm with her netflix show, tidying up with marie kondo. Kondo became famous for her konmari method with her 2014 book, the.
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