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The Minimalists

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The Minimalists

Joshua Fields Millburn

Finances, Home & Garden, Leisure, Mental Health, Minimalism, Contribution, Passion, Minimalists, Health & Fitness, Decluttering, Philosophy, Health, Relationships, Growth, Simple, Society & Culture

4.711.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Joshua and Ryan discuss the many ways we’ve stuffed our lives to the breaking point, how we can relieve that pressure, and they answer the following questions:

How do I determine what is essential to pack for a move? (06:08)

How do I incorporate some friction into my decision making? (09:22)

What should I do with scrapbooks and mementos that I’m clinging to? (10:10)

Is it inconveniencing others to ask them for help in storing items? (11:23)

Is it helpful to limit storage space when decluttering? (12:00)

How do I ensure I maintain a minimalist mindset throughout my day? (14:26)

What is the difference between joy and pleasure? (17:14)

How do we still manage to responsibly recycle and repurpose items despite the restrictions imposed by the global pandemic? (23:58)

Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This episode of The Minimalist is brought to you by...

0:02.4

...nobody.

0:03.4

Because advertisements suck.

0:05.4

Damn Minimalists.

0:30.0

I'm eating your greed, oh I bet that you'll be fine without it.

0:37.0

Hello, SimpleTens.

0:40.1

Welcome to The Minimalist Podcast.

0:41.6

We're going to discuss what it means to live a meaningful life with less.

0:45.0

My name is Joshua Fields-Milburn.

0:46.0

Anan Ryan, Nicodemus, and together we are the minimalist.

0:49.2

Dude, it looks like you've been growing that beard out for like six months now.

0:52.2

I had to take Ella and Bex to the airport early this morning.

0:55.7

So I'm waking Ella up.

0:56.8

Ella is so...

0:57.8

She is negative about everything.

0:59.8

Of course she's six.

1:01.8

No, she's seven.

1:02.8

Oh seven, yeah.

1:03.8

She's like, there's this weird pessimism about her.

1:06.8

We went to the beach yesterday.

1:08.8

We were at the beach.

1:09.8

I can't wait on the maximum episode.

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