401 | Bulk Purchases
The Minimalists
Joshua Fields Millburn
4.7 • 11.2K Ratings
🗓️ 17 July 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
The Minimalists talk about buying in bulk, avoiding clickbait, and letting go of family heirlooms. Watch all 2 hours of episode 401 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
Discussed in this episode:
What are The Minimalists’ thoughts on buying items in bulk? (02:04)
Should we ignore click-bait headlines and hit pieces about Minimalism and other topics we enjoy? (11:54)
How do I tell my mom I don’t want her family heirlooms? (19:33)
Why isn’t The Minimalists’ second documentary, Less Is Now, on YouTube? (34:50)
Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | biological piece of garbage |
| 0:30.0 | That's just feeding your greed. Oh, I bet that you'd be fine without it |
| 0:37.9 | Welcome to the minimalist podcast to rediscover what it means to live a meaningful life with less |
| 0:43.8 | My name is Joshua Phil Smilburn. I'm here with my good friend and co-host T.K. Coleman |
| 0:48.6 | Good morning afternoon evening. Good day. Malavama's here as well |
| 0:53.1 | Hi everybody. We've got the rest of our team here in the studio coming up today on this free public |
| 0:58.4 | Minimal episode a caller has a question about the utility of bulk purchases and another listener has a question about |
| 1:06.2 | Why most people so frequently misunderstand other people then we've got our lightning round segment a live stream question and a |
| 1:15.4 | Listener tip for you you can check out the full two hour |
| 1:19.0 | Maximal addition of episode |
| 1:20.8 | 401 where we answer five times the questions and we dive deep into several simple living segments that private |
| 1:28.0 | Podcast episode is out right now at patreon.com slash the minimalist your support keeps our podcast and |
| 1:36.0 | YouTube channel 100% advertisement free because say with me y'all |
| 1:42.1 | Avertisement suck. I imagine someone's at home or in their car right now. It is yelling at their windshield |
| 1:48.9 | Avertisement suck |
| 1:51.2 | All right, let's start with our callers. We have a question or a comment for our show give us a call 406 219 |
| 1:56.4 | 7 839 or email a voice recording to podcast at the minimalists.com |
| 2:02.9 | Our first question today is from Kayleen and Burbank, California |
| 2:08.3 | What are your thoughts on buying and bulk for someone trying to be a minimalist, you know |
| 2:15.5 | Do you want |
| 2:17.5 | Bites and bars of soap or do you want to just buy one or is it better to save money and buy them both or |
| 2:24.6 | I don't know that was just my thought |
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