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Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

577: 10 Reasons to Escape Excessive Consumerism by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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Education, Mental Health, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2017

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Joshua Becker and his family decided to live with fewer possessions after a conversation with his neighbor in 2008. As a result, they found a better way to live, centered on more important pursuits. Their story has been seen on the CBS Evening News, NPR, the Boston Globe, the Wall Street Journal and countless media interviews around the world. Their books have sold in the tens of thousands. BecomingMinimalist.com is about their journey towards a rational approach to minimalism. It is about the joys and the struggles. It is about the lessons they have learned. It has inspired millions around the world. It is written to inspire you to intentionally live with less, and find more life because of it. Episode 577: 10 Reasons to Escape Excessive Consumerism by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist (Simple Living & Minimalism). The original post is located here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/escaping-excessive-consumerism Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the sound of summer on Prime Video.

0:03.6

It feels good.

0:05.0

Yes, cheers for you.

0:06.4

With the hottest shows like Citadel.

0:08.6

Are you ready?

0:09.5

Feel the heat with the summer ice and pretty.

0:12.0

You're on fire!

0:12.8

Are you going to save me?

0:13.7

I'm going to fall!

0:15.1

Woo!

0:16.1

It feels good.

0:18.1

And join superstar JLo in Shotgun Wedding.

0:21.1

You fell on the water, didn't you?

0:22.7

Yeah, I fell on the water.

0:24.5

Summer's hottest shows delivered.

0:26.6

It feels good.

0:27.4

Only on Prime Video.

0:30.8

This episode is brought to you by Royal London,

0:33.6

the UK's largest mutual, life, pensions and investment company.

0:38.0

What even is a mutual anywhere?

0:39.8

Well, Royal London is customer owned.

0:42.3

It has been since 1861.

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