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Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

2165: They're All Just a Bunch of Hippies by Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement, Education

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2021

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists shares why they aren't just a bunch of hippies. Episode 2165: They're All Just a Bunch of Hippies by Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus write about living a meaningful life with less stuff for 4 million readers. As featured on: ABC, CBS, NBC, BBC, TODAY, NPR, TIME, Forbes, The Atlantic, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and National Post. They live in Missoula, Montana. The original post is located here: https://www.theminimalists.com/hippies/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com  Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 2165.

0:03.6

They're all just a bunch of hippies.

0:05.6

By Joshua Fields-Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus of the Minimalist.com

0:09.7

and your narrator, Justin Mollick, reading you blogs every single day of the year.

0:13.8

We have a bunch of shows covering different topics.

0:16.4

Search for Optimal Living Daily in the podcast app of your choice and

0:20.0

follow or subscribe for free to listen to lots of great content being narrated for you.

0:24.3

And with that, let's get right to another post as we optimize your life.

0:33.5

They're all just a bunch of hippies.

0:35.4

By Joshua Fields-Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus of the Minimalist.com.

0:40.8

A loyal reader, Austin, recently sent us an email titled,

0:44.2

They're All Just A Bunch of Hippies.

0:46.1

The email portrayed a certain sentiment that is often expressed by people who hear about

0:50.0

minimalism the first time, and it's an odd sentiment, is as if they're offended by our radically

0:55.6

different lifestyle, as if they think we are questioning their lifestyle. But we're not.

1:00.5

We simply share what has worked for us, what has helped us live more meaningful lives,

1:05.2

and we hope it works for you too.

1:07.3

We are not, however, telling you how to live your life.

1:10.9

Rather, we hope to give you our perspective and allow you to make your own decisions.

1:15.2

We hope our perspectives shed some light on the subject on some of the

1:18.6

pernicious aspects of our heavily mediated consumer culture, and it helps you make the changes

1:23.0

you want to make and live a more meaningful life. That's our intent.

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