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The Minimalists

429 | Filling Empty Rooms

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

4.711.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

The Minimalists talk about the human desire to fill empty rooms, how they spend their downtime, the value of a quiet life, and why people desire fancy things. Watch all 2 hours of episode 429 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.

Discussed in this episode:

How do minimalists spend their downtime? (01:56)

Why do I struggle with wanting nice things as a minimalists? (22:18)

How can we let go of the emotions tied to things? (30:30)

Can owning things deprive us of the joy of sharing them? (40:39)

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 oh I bet you'll be fine without it.

0:37.0

You're listening to the minimalist podcast with Joshua Fields Milburn and T.K. Coleman

0:42.1

Thank you, Malabama.

0:43.8

Hello, everybody.

0:45.2

Coming up today on this free public minimal episode,

0:48.9

a caller has a question about what nourishing activities she can fill her empty life with after

0:55.8

decluttering. We're going to talk about some quiet spaces, some things that TK and I

1:00.8

do with our downtime.

1:02.8

But another listener has a question about her struggles

1:05.3

with wanting high-end products,

1:07.8

even though she's a minimalist.

1:10.2

Then we've got our lightning round question,

1:12.6

Fams question, and a listener tip for you,

1:14.8

you can check out the full two-hour

1:17.2

maximal edition of episode 329,

1:20.6

where we answer five times the questions and we dive deep into several simple

1:25.1

living segments. That private podcast episode is out right now at

1:28.9

Patreon.com slash the minimalists. Your support keeps our podcast 100% advertisement free because

1:37.8

sing along at home. Advertizments suck. Let's start with our callers.

1:43.0

If you have a question or a comment for our show,

1:45.0

we'd love to hear from you.

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