Margareta Magnusson

Margareta Magnusson is the author of The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning and The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly

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The Swedish Concept That Helps Me Accept Aging

'As one ages, it seems more and more that everything becomes a kärt besvär.'

By Margareta Magnusson

How to Talk About Death Cleaning With Loved Ones

'We plan for everything. Why not death?'

By Margareta Magnusson

‘Death Cleaning’ Is the New Marie Kondo. Should You Try It?

I am in the process of death cleaning, or, as we call it in Swedish, döstädning. Dö is “death” and städning is “cleaning.” In Swedish it is a term that means that you remove unnecessary...

By Margareta Magnusson
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