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It's a minimalist Monday edition of optimal finance daily, episode 396,

reconsidering the merits of slow acquisition by Joshua Becker of becoming minimalist.

And hi everybody, I am Dan, the guy who reads to you from some of the best blogs on personal

finance, back here for another week of great tips from these great bloggers.

And don't forget, we narrate blogs for you on five different podcasts.

Topics range from personal development and minimalism

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Just do a quick search for optimal living daily wherever you're hearing this show to check

out and subscribe to our other podcasts. Now today's minimalist Monday post is from Joshua Becker and we haven't

heard from him in a while, so let's get right to it as we optimize your life.

Reconsidering the merits of slow acquisition by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist.com

From the outdated kitchen to the pastel-colored walls in the downstairs bedrooms walking

into my grandparents house was like entering a time machine.

It was a world of mid-century furniture, and not the kind from special art dealers or collectors.

These were the default options purchased mostly in the 50s. There was a desk in the hallway, reading chairs in the living

room, classic rugs, house plants, and a grandfather clock in the entryway. The sectional was minimal and left

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