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The Minimalists

266 | Ten Years

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

🗓️ 15 December 2020

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Joshua treats The Minimalists’ audience to three exclusive conversations with Glennon Doyle (04:48), Dave Ramsey (18:13), and Derek Sivers (33:09) in celebration of the ten-year anniversary of The Minimalists, and they answer the following questions:

Has quarantining been a blessing in disguise for some people? (04:48)

Why do we have so much difficulty addressing our discontent? (07:46)

What is our ‘braver, bolder self’? (09:27)

How crucial is the ‘why’? (12:22)

Do we compound our problems by focusing on solutions? (14:19)

Has your financial advice changed in light of the pandemic? (19:03)

How crucial is a budget during a pandemic? (20:06)

Why do we have problems determining what is essential and what is nonessential? (22:14)

How is the pandemic likely to affect the housing market? (24:16)

How much more dangerous a practice is debt during a pandemic? (25:22)

What message of hope do you have regarding the pandemic? (27:28)

Is much of our brokenness attributable to the misalignment between our values and our actions? (30:28)

How did you develop your beliefs independent of the influence of others’ beliefs? (33:51)

How do you recognize when it’s time to let go? (37:23)

How has your relationship with material possessions changed over the years? (39:01)

Is it true that you even minimized your middle name? (41:59)

How do you decide when it’s time to move to a new place? (44:52)

How have your views on social media changed over the years? (53:27)

How much is enough? (57:43)

What are your views on ads? (60:15)

What is meta-inconsiderate? (1:07:10)

Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Avertisement suck.

0:01.6

Enjoy the show.

0:03.2

Da-minimists.

0:05.0

Hmm.

0:06.0

Every little thing you think that you need.

0:28.0

Every little thing you think that you need.

0:31.0

Every little thing that you're feeding your greed.

0:34.0

Hello, SimpleTens.

0:37.0

Welcome to the Minimists Podcast where we discuss what it means to live a meaningful

0:40.8

life with less.

0:42.2

My name is Joshua Fields-Millburn.

0:44.2

Ryan Nicodemus is out today.

0:45.5

He has some sort of weird thing going on with his eyeball and I think he was terrified

0:48.8

to be on camera today.

0:50.4

But don't worry.

0:51.4

We actually have three guests today because today is a celebration.

0:57.6

It's our anniversary.

0:58.6

Q.

0:59.8

Rafael Sadeek.

1:00.8

Was that Tony-Tony-Tony?

1:02.6

It's our anniversary.

1:04.6

We've got podcast Sean and Jordan Nomore in the studio with me as well.

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