Robert Carlyle
Scottish actor
Becoming an actor at all, considering my background.
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It’s still a work in progress, but I would have to say, organising the world. With all the KonMari consultants around the world, and those that read my books or watched the Netflix shows, we are definitely making a difference.
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James Dyson
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Creating jobs and opportunities for thousands of people.
Joe Wicks
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My PE With Joe work, over the last weeks.
Strictly. I went into it thinking I would last two weeks!
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In elementary school: I opened my lunchbox and it was empty. I was devastated.
Warm and fuzzy.
Tidying fanatic.
Housewife and mother of three, which I am now.
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