The author describes returning home after a month away to be confronted by a chaotic mess of accumulated belongings, likening it to opening an overstuffed closet in a comedy show. The author feels overwhelmed by the sheer volume of stuff, from old board games and books to random trinkets and broken items.
The author acknowledges that trying to understand how the situation got this way would be mentally exhausting, and instead decides to embark on a process of going through each object in the house to determine whether it brings joy. This reflects a minimalist approach to decluttering and living with intention, rather than being weighed down by possessions.
The narrative captures the common experience of feeling buried under the weight of our material goods, and the author's desire to reclaim a sense of control and clarity by carefully evaluating each item. The author recognizes that the path forward may be daunting, but is committed to the journey of finding joy and simplicity amidst the chaos.
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by Kate Brennan 場所 medium.com 07-10-2024
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