What was the meaning of the items they’d lost?
What was the meaning of life?
It was, unfortunately, a fortuitous event."

(Not counting things like, say, your tax returns.)
And by tidying up your physical space, you’ll be able to move forward in your life.
As she describes in her book, “Tidying is just a tool, not the final destination.

The book wasn’t her first foray into writing about organization.