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The Minimalists

Joshua Fields Millburn

Home & Garden, Society & Culture, Philosophy, Leisure

4.7 • 11.5K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Joshua and Ryan talk about 80-hour work weeks, packed schedules, endless meetings, overflowing inboxes, unrealistic deadlines, and bringing our work home with us with author and entrepreneur Jason Fried, and they answer the following questions:

How do I balance my professional life and my personal life so it doesn’t feel like I’m just living to work? (02:34)

What can I do to help temper the intensity of my company’s culture? (22:08)

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0:00.0	The Minimists.
0:03.3	The Minimists are once again going on tour.
0:06.1	This is our 10th tour in 10 years.
0:08.4	It is called the Leskos tour.
0:11.1	We'll be hitting eight cities across the west coast of the United States and Canada.
0:15.4	For more details, head on over to theminimists.com slash tour.
0:20.6	We'll see you soon.
0:30.0	Hello everybody.
0:52.5	Welcome to the Minimists podcast where we discuss what it means to live a meaningful
0:55.7	life with Lesk.
0:56.7	My name is Joshua Phil D'Milburn.
0:58.1	I'm Ryan Nicodemus and together we are the Minimists.
1:00.8	Thanks for joining us.
1:01.8	Today we're going to talk about 80 hour work weeks.
1:04.3	We're going to talk about packed schedules.
1:06.0	We're going to talk about endless meetings.
1:08.0	We're going to talk about Ryan's overflowing inbox.
1:10.8	We're going to talk about unrealistic deadlines and we're going to talk about bringing
1:14.6	our work home with us.
1:16.4	All of the fun things that modern life has presented to us.
1:19.7	We're going to do all this with today's guest Jason Fried is here.
1:22.6	He is the author of this book.
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