321 | An Evening of Less
The Minimalists
Joshua Fields Millburn
4.7 • 11.5K Ratings
🗓️ 4 January 2022
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
When have you found telling the truth problematic? (03:04)
Is minimalism a Western solution for overconsumption? (07:20)
Why are so many so consumed with consumption? (08:54)
What is the “American Dream”? (10:03)
What makes us singularly human? (11:51)
What is minimalism to you? (13:15)
How do you appropriately resolve conflict with loved ones in a family business? (18:11)
How do you define “love”? (27:40)
What is your perspective regarding power? (29:15)
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| 0:00.0 | Well, Ryan, I suppose we start with the ads, right? |
| 0:12.3 | Yeah, definitely. |
| 0:14.1 | Wait, why are you laughing? |
| 0:17.4 | This episode of The Minimalist is brought to you by nobody because... |
| 0:21.2 | I mean, that was pretty good. |
| 0:25.4 | It wasn't Florida good, but it was... |
| 0:28.4 | I'm sorry, we were in Florida last night and they were just... |
| 0:32.4 | They just like advertisements for the new. |
| 0:34.7 | It's fine. |
| 0:36.7 | I'll tell you what, Sean, delete that. |
| 0:38.7 | We'll just go back and do it. |
| 0:39.7 | We'll pretend that didn't happen and we'll start from the beginning. |
| 0:42.0 | Here we go. |
| 0:43.4 | All right, take one. |
| 0:49.9 | This episode of The Minimalist is brought to you by nobody because... |
| 0:53.6 | I really want to apologize. |
| 0:58.3 | There's like three or four people who are in advertising in here and I... |
| 1:02.3 | Look, I know you're a part of the problem. |
| 1:07.5 | But, but those of you who don't love you, I mean, we do. |
| 1:10.4 | It's just that there is a major, major issue going on right now. |
| 1:14.6 | It's called consumerism and it's fueled by marketers and demographers and so forth. |
| 1:19.9 | And I used to be one of these people, so I totally get it. |
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