Konmar

as a certified konmari consultant (one of 230 internationally), i work with people to declutter, organize and create joyful space. i’ve been asked time and again, “how did you become a konmari consultant? how did you find this? why be an organizer?” the truth is, i did this as an act of self-care. after years of struggling with depression and finding my way to the other side, i knew it was time to get my house back in order. i had neglected myself, and my home, for far too long. i had read the life-changing magic of tidying up a year or two prior and had completed my clothes and books, as many do, but i didn’t go much further. this time around, i wanted to be as prepared as possible, so of course, i googled. and, in the deep dive down the google-hole, i discovered marie kondo was now training people in her method and through a great deal of work and commitment, i might eventually earn the title of certified consultant. until my years of depression, i had been pretty tidy. so tidy, i