217 | Desire

The Minimalists

Joshua Fields Millburn

Home & Garden, Society & Culture, Philosophy, Leisure

4.7 • 11.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2020

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Joshua and Ryan talk about desire, yearning, craving and impulse and lust and longing and aspiration with author, theologian, and philosopher Peter Rollins, and they answer the following questions:

How do I commit to a desire? (11:27)

How do we make time for our desires? (19:36)

Is it unhealthy for someone to lust and yearn for others outside their marriage? (34:10)

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0:00.0	It's focused on backwards.
0:30.0	Hello, Simpletons.
0:37.0	Don't badger. You can't badger our audience, Josh.
0:41.0	I was going to reclaim the word. I guess you can't reclaim it.
0:44.0	It's always been a pejorative. Simpletons.
0:46.0	But, like, Rihanna has the Navy and Beyoncé has the B-Hive.
0:51.0	I figured we could have the Simpletons, right?
0:54.0	Anyone who listens to this is a Simpleton.
0:56.0	Is a Simpleton? All right.
0:57.0	We'll see if it sticks.
0:58.0	I've heard you say that behind people's backs before.
1:01.0	No, we're standing to their faces.
1:03.0	Everybody, I'm Josh from a field of silver.
1:05.0	I'm Ryan Nicodemus, and together we are the minimalists.
1:08.0	Indeed we are.
1:09.0	Today we're going to talk about desire.
1:11.0	We're going to talk about yearning.
1:12.0	We're going to talk about craving and impulse and lust and longing and aspiration.
1:18.0	What today's guests are returning champion.
1:20.0	Here are Rawlins in the building.
1:22.0	Thanks so much for being here, man.
1:23.0	It's great to be back.
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