How to Minimize the Temptation of Social Media

The Minimalists

Joshua Fields Millburn

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🗓️ 16 October 2020

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Joshua and Ryan discuss the viability of switching to a flip phone to further minimize the temptations of social media with social media specialist Jess Williams. Listen to the full episode on Patreon: patreon.com/theminimalists

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0:00.0	Da Minimists.
0:02.0	There is no minimalist rule book.
0:05.4	Well, until now, the minimalist have created 16 rules for living with less, a free ebook
0:12.4	which you can download right now at theminimilists.com slash resources.
0:18.4	Enjoy.
0:20.1	Do you think going back to a flip phone and not having the temptation of your smartphone
0:27.0	or your fingertips all the time would help with the social media dilemma and fear of missing
0:33.3	out?
0:34.3	This is like, I keep talking about this.
0:36.9	Why haven't I done it yet, Josh?
0:39.3	Why haven't I gone back to a flip phone yet?
0:40.7	I don't see the necessity for doing it honestly.
0:44.8	What's the problem with the smartphone?
0:46.4	Stocal experiment, honestly, is what I was thinking.
0:48.3	I'm fine with that.
0:49.3	Yeah, I think it's fine.
0:50.3	But like, I guess my question is, what's the point?
0:53.3	What's the difference between a flip phone and a smartphone?
0:55.3	What's the difference between a flip phone and a fart phone?
1:00.3	I'm not kidding.
1:02.3	Tag on it.
1:03.3	She got to it before me.
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