Could you be happy with less?

What if you could be even happier than you now are

with even less than you now have?

Would that make a difference in your financial plan? Welcome to the Radical Personal Finance Podcast. My name is Joshua Sheets and today is Friday October 24 2014.

Today I have for you an interview with Joshua Becker

founder of the website Becoming Minimalist, author of the book Simplify and also

clutter-free with kids and we're going to talk about how to be happier with less.

I'm thrilled to bring you today's show because this is a strategy that I've wanted to talk about on the show up till now, but it seems like it's almost something that is pretty simple and basically the strategy is simplicity and minimalism as a financial strategy

and essentially the idea is that if you want less and you have less,

then you need to spend less.

So that's it.

I just did the whole show on it.

And that was my concern about bringing this concept out,

because I think it's incredibly valuable,

but it's also incredibly simple,

and it's kind of dumb to do a whole show

on something I just described in one sentence.

And I knew also that if I did it, then I knew... described in one sentence.

And I knew also that if I did it, then I needed to do it in the right way because I needed

to have the right person.

So I reached out to one of my favorite writers, a man named Joshua Becker, and he agreed to come on the show and I'm really

thrilled to bring you that interview today. And if you're looking for a list of tips and tactics

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