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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

4.7 • 11.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Joshua discusses our constant craving for spirituality with author, podcaster, and pastor Erwin McManus and his son, film producer Aaron McManus, and they answer the following questions:

How do I responsibly let go of expensive items that can't be reused by others? (06:17)

Is anything actually ‘free’? (08:14)

How compatible are minimalist and Buddhist practices? (12:25)

I recently let go of religion, but I don’t know what to cling to next. (24:16)

What is the difference between religion and faith? (25:42)

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0:00.0	This episode of The Minimalist is brought to you by...
0:02.4	...nobody, because advertisements suck.
0:05.5	Tharn Minimalists.
0:07.3	Hmph.
0:17.6	Every little thing you think that's me.
0:22.2	Every little thing you think that's me.
0:26.6	Every little thing that's just feeding your greed.
0:30.9	Oh, I bet that you'll be fine without it.
0:38.4	Hello everybody, welcome to The Minimalist Podcast.
0:40.4	Rediscus, so it means to live a meaningful life with less.
0:43.4	My name is Joshua Fields-Milburn.
0:45.0	Ryan Nicodemus is on vacation today, so I'm here with Irwin McMannus,
0:49.9	and Aaron McMannus, our returning champion and the new challenger,
0:53.5	I'm here today.
0:55.2	Now, I gotta be frank with you guys.
0:57.4	We had this spot open up today, so I asked you all to come in.
1:01.2	We had a porn star who was supposed to be here today, who canceled on us.
1:05.1	So I said, why not replace a porn star with a preacher?
1:08.4	There you go.
1:09.4	And actually, we is a former porn star.
1:12.6	She was gonna come in and talk about porn addiction,
1:14.8	and how a lot of young men in particular are struggling with this sort of addiction.
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