Death plaster: The new senior: internal trend from Sweden

The so-called death plaster is a popular clean-up method from Sweden, which is supposed to help with the radical mucking out of personal belongings.You can find out what the macabre cleaning trend has to do with the death and why it is worth using this method here.

That is behind the Swedish death plaster

We accumulate a lot of belongings during his lifetime.But what actually happens with our personal possessions after death?Not everything will find a place with friends: find inside or relatives.In most cases, relatives take on the task of clearing out.So that this difficult task does not get stuck on them, many senior choose: Inside in Sweden, a very special method that gained awareness as death plaster.First and foremost, this macabre trend serves to separate from unnecessary ballast, which has accumulated the whole life about the household so much.But with the Swedish death plaster you don't just have to wait until old age.This clean-up method is suitable for people at all ages.The following applies: the earlier you start mucking out, the better.

Happiness barometers should help with the abnot

Admittedly, separating from your own belongings is not always easy.Therefore, Margaretha Magnusson, a Swedish author who goes back to a kind of lucky barometer, recommends.Please what?To recognize whether you want to keep an object or not, according to the author, you should look closely at each object and, in a way, feel it in a way.In this way it should be determined whether it makes you really happy or not.Accordingly, everything can be disposed of, which is no longer a pleasure or what you simply have no benefit for.But of course it doesn't always have to end up in the trash.There is also still the option of giving away.So why not leave an object to someone who gives him joy?Because to put a smile on the face of other people, makes you happy too.

Under no circumstances should you throw everything away!Margaretha Magnusson advises to keep personal things that are particularly important to you in an extra box.In the end, there are nice and personal belongings with which their relatives connect beautiful memories.After all, the following applies: a person who loves them wants to inherit selected and loving things from them, not all their stalks!

Todesputz: Der neue Senior:innen-Trend aus Schweden

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The trend goes back to the author Margareta Magnusson

The so -called plaster of death gains worldwide awareness through the book "The Gentle Art of Swedisch Death Cleaning" by Swedish author Margareta Magnusson.It is convinced that everyone should regularly order their possessions in the course of life.So she says: "Everyone should start with death cleaning as early as possible.It is best not to start collecting things that you don't want to own anyway."For the sake of not only in his own interest, but also to his relatives:" Sooner or later, someone else has to take care of it.And it's not fair to leave it all of the family."

But isn't it an incredibly sad affair to take care of your own death during his life and to constantly think about what is memorable?The author also has an answer to that: "On the contrary, it is even more of a liberation."So you have space for the really important things in life.Admittedly, the idea that loved ones do not have to worry about a thousand things after death is a pretty nice idea.

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Sources: Berliner Morgenpost, Myhomebook.de and at home.de