What Professional Organizers Know About Our Lives
Briefly

In 2012, Carrie M. Lane found people confused by the concept of professional organizing, associating it with union work instead of helping people declutter their homes.
Marie Kondo's 2014 book 'The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up' reshaped perceptions of organizing by introducing the idea that objects hold a spirit, asking 'Does this spark joy?'.
Magnusson’s 2018 book introduced 'döstädning', encouraging people to organize their belongings to spare family from the burden of sorting through their possessions after death.
Read at The New Yorker
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