374 | Boxes of Stuff
The Minimalists
Joshua Fields Millburn
4.7 • 11.2K Ratings
🗓️ 9 January 2023
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
The Minimalists talk about holding on to boxes of sentimental items. Listen to all 2 hours of episode 374 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
Discussed in this episode:
How do we find the strength to let go of significantly sentimental items or find the peace to keep them? (01:47)
Isn’t our reliance on the ‘rules’ of others simply a lack of our own discipline? (15:02)
What is your perspective regarding discipline? (18:10)
How do you record podcasts when much of your staff works and lives remotely? (20:16)
How do we convince loved ones that we truly don’t want physical gifts? (24:02)
How do we create effective boundaries that others actually recognize and respect? (26:42)
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Music |
| 0:20.0 | Every little thing, you think that's me |
| 0:24.0 | Every little thing, you think that's me |
| 0:29.0 | Every little thing that's just feeding your greed |
| 0:33.0 | Oh, I bet that you'd be fine without it |
| 0:38.0 | Hello everybody, welcome to the Minimalist Podcast |
| 0:40.0 | where we discuss what it means to live a meaningful life with less. |
| 0:43.0 | My name is Joshua Fields-Milburn, I'm Ryan Nicodemus, and together we're the Minimalists. |
| 0:47.0 | We're here with Malabama. |
| 0:49.0 | Hi everybody. |
| 0:50.0 | T.K. Coleman. |
| 0:51.0 | What it is. |
| 0:52.0 | We've got the rest of our team in the studio as well coming up today on this free public Minimal episode. |
| 0:56.0 | We're talking to a listener about her boxes and boxes and boxes of stuff. |
| 1:03.0 | We also have an outstanding lightning round segment, a live stream question, and a listener tip for you. |
| 1:08.0 | You can check out the full two-hour maximal edition of episode 374 where we answer four times the questions |
| 1:15.0 | and we dive deep into several simple living segments. |
| 1:18.0 | That private podcast episode is out right now at patreon.com slash the Minimalists |
| 1:24.0 | or click the link in the description. |
| 1:26.0 | Your support keeps our podcast and YouTube channel 100% advertisement free because, say with me, yo. |
| 1:34.0 | Advertisement suck. |
| 1:36.0 | Let's start with our callers. |
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