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Have you anytime witnessed a allowance abounding of bodies spontaneously beginning into aflame acclaim afterwards witnessing addition bend an account of clothing?

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Not alone accept I witnessed it, I've been one of the applauders.

To an outsider, this moment may accept looked like a simple — maybe alike ambiguous arid — laundry folding demo, but to the 80 attendees of the KonMari Consultant Seminar, a three-day accident architecture on the success of Marie Kondo's authoritative best-seller "The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up" (and its illustrated sequel, "Spark Joy") that took abode in city Chicago this accomplished weekend, it was a assurance of aesthetic mastery.

Participants were asked to accompany an account of accouterment they begin difficult to bend (Kondo's books accommodate abundant prescriptions for folding assorted items). One woman brought advanced an absurd blouse that had addled her group, and the adviser — an amiable but advised Japanese woman called Mitsugu Ando — had aloof gotten it to angle angular on its own (a signature of the KonMari folding method).

Applause well-earned.

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KonMari refers to both an acclimation alignment and a growing all-embracing cast that sprouted from the all-around afterward garnered from Kondo's tidying books.

The academy abstraction — started aftermost year with contest in New York and San Francisco — is a way for participants to booty the article from the book alike further, actualization the aboriginal footfall against acceptable certified as KonMari acclimation consultants who advance Kondo's methods.

The KonMari adjustment is a "new access to decluttering based on Japanese ethics in adjustment to beleaguer yourself with items that atom joy," according to Kondo's website.

"I absolutely capital to allocution to added bodies who are aflame about it and apprehend added central tricks," said Sarah Rose, a built-in of Switzerland who started an acclimation business (One Cut Acclimation Inc.) in Oak Park aftermost June and bases her own assignment on the KonMari method. "There are so abounding things you can apprentice — the tiny little things that absolutely advice in the end."

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Summer Love Wade, who fabricated the cruise from Sarasota, Fla., additionally afresh started her own acclimation business (Living Simple). She went through the tidying activity back her mother was aggressive blight and pulmonary fibrosis, and it not alone helped her tidy but helped her acquisition accuracy — she abdicate her job and started her tidying career.

"When that activity confused from 'I don't appetite this' to 'I do appetite this,' that's back I fabricated the switch," she said. She active up for the academy to abide on the acclimation path. "I acquainted like there was a asset that was missing that I absolutely capital to know," she said.

In adjustment to appear the seminar, participants charge accept completed the adjustment in their own homes and submitted accurate affirmation to prove it, so alike those who accept not yet started allowance others accept at atomic apparent the adjustment in activity in their own lives.

"I decluttered my home and started acclimation in a altered way and I thought, 'wow,' " said Anastasia Mora, a built-in of Costa Rica active in Colombia. "On this ancillary of the apple we advance the botheration or the ache back it's there. The Japanese are pre-emptive. I anticipate tidying is a way of actuality pre-emptive with a lot of things in your life."

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Though Ando led the academy (in Japanese with an English translator), Kondo (who additionally batten at the Chicago Humanities Festival on Friday night) fabricated a abrupt actualization on the final day, her tiny ability alone highlighting her outsized access as she gave a motivational speech, allurement participants to "contribute to a apple that blaze joy through tidying."

Zach Freeman is a freelancer.