392 | The Flinch
The Minimalists
Joshua Fields Millburn
4.7 • 11.2K Ratings
🗓️ 15 May 2023
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
The Minimalists speak with author Julien Smith about perpetual dissatisfaction and the flinch that prevents us from freeing ourselves from the weight of possessions. Listen to all 2 hours of episode 392 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
Discussed in this episode:
How do we appropriately reuse, repurpose, or recycle items to ensure they don’t simply become a problem for someone else? (02:06)
What are your perspectives regarding pride? (10:01)
How do we deal with our daily fears? (15:34)
What are the two types of fears? (18:00)
How do we ensure our focus on personal development doesn’t become an obsession? (24:23)
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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 |
| 0:28.0 | 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 |
| 0:41.0 | where we discuss what it means to live a meaningful life |
| 0:43.0 | with less, my name is Joshua Phil Smilper |
| 0:45.0 | and I'm Ryan Nicodemus and together we are the Minimalists |
| 0:47.0 | We're here with Malabama |
| 0:49.0 | Hi everybody |
| 0:50.0 | TK Coleman |
| 0:51.0 | It's a beautiful day |
| 0:52.0 | Oh man, we've got a special guest for you Julie |
| 0:55.0 | and Smith, the author of the flinch is joining us here |
| 0:58.0 | in a moment we've got the rest of our team here in the studio as well |
| 1:01.0 | and coming up today on this free public a minimal episode |
| 1:04.0 | we're talking to a listener about the fear of letting go |
| 1:07.0 | we also have another listener who is perpetually dissatisfied |
| 1:12.0 | with her career and has fear of career, consumerism |
| 1:17.0 | we're going to talk about the different ways that we flinch |
| 1:20.0 | in our own lives |
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