417 | Useless Things

The Minimalists

Joshua Fields Millburn

Finances, Home & Garden, Leisure, Mental Health, Minimalism, Contribution, Passion, Minimalists, Health & Fitness, Decluttering, Philosophy, Health, Relationships, Growth, Simple, Society & Culture

4.7 • 11.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

The Minimalists talk about what makes a possession useless and why it’s not your responsibility to manage the material expectations of others. Watch all 2 hours of episode 417 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.

Discussed in this episode:

What can I do with my old school lesson plans? (01:49)

How can I manage my father’s expectations without causing conflict? (11:48)

Why do people pay to keep things in storage lockers? (23:51)

What do The Minimalists’ think about Feng Shui? (34:03)

Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast

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Transcript

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0:00.0	The Every little thing you think that you need every little thing you think that you need every little thing
0:27.0	that you need every little thing that's just feeding your greed
0:32.6	oh I bet that you'd be fine without it.
0:37.0	Hello everybody, welcome to the minimalist podcast
0:41.0	to rediscuss what it means to live a meaningful life with
0:44.6	less my name is Joshua fields Milburn I'm here with my good friend and co-host
0:48.5	T. K Coleman. Hey it's good to be here. Cheers, everyone. Alabama's here.
0:53.0	Hi, everybody.
0:53.9	We've got the rest of our team in the studio as well.
0:56.4	Coming up today on this free public minimal episode,
0:59.2	a caller has a question about holding on to useless things. And another listener has a question about
1:05.0	managing loved ones expectations.
1:08.0	Then we've got our lightning round segment, a fams question
1:10.0	and a listener tip for you.
1:12.0	You can check out the full two and a half hour
1:14.9	maximal edition of episode 417 where we answer five times the questions and
1:20.4	we dive deep into several simple living segments.
1:23.6	That private podcast episode is out right now at Patreon.com slash the minimalist.
1:29.3	Your support keeps our podcast and YouTube channel 100% advertisement free because say it with me all
1:36.0	advertisement suck let's start with our callers if you have a question or a comment
1:41.1	for our show you can give us a call.
1:43.0	406, 219, 7839, or email a voice recording to podcast at the minimalists.
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