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The Minimalists

She Struggles with Minimizing Expensive Sentimental Items

The Minimalists

Joshua Fields Millburn

Home & Garden, Society & Culture, Philosophy, Leisure

4.711.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2022

⏱️ 5 minutes

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0:00.0

I try to give myself some grace with my just-in-case items.

0:10.9

I have some very expensive saxophones that I'm holding on to just in case.

0:16.1

However, should I need them back in my life, it would cost thousands to get them back.

0:20.9

So those items get to stick around.

0:23.4

So let's talk about expensive, yeah, just-in-case items.

0:29.0

Yeah, I mean, that's a really good excuse, Sarah.

0:32.9

It's a really good excuse.

0:35.4

And any excuse is still just an excuse.

0:38.2

That's right.

0:41.0

This isn't a judgment, Sarah.

0:42.4

I'm just thinking of myself.

0:43.7

I actually have a saxophone that I'll play every once in a while, especially like-

0:46.6

I don't know why, but it's really easy to play some of the Christmas songs.

0:49.4

Yeah.

0:50.4

So I usually break it out for Christmas and I'm just like playing with Mariah.

0:53.2

I had a friend who taught saxophone and will come over and like we'd have lessons together.

0:57.5

She moved, so now it's just me annoying Mariah with my saxophone.

1:01.1

But I enjoy playing it every once in a while.

1:03.2

Same thing with my guitar.

1:05.0

Same thing with my cahone, although that also doubles as like an end table.

1:08.3

Yeah.

1:09.3

So there are some musical instruments I had that I actually used.

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