The Impulse to Buy Multiples of Things
The Minimalists
Joshua Fields Millburn
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🗓️ 19 February 2021
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Joshua and Ryan discuss the search for durable items. 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 |
| 0:09.6 | for living with less, a free ebook, which you can download |
| 0:13.6 | right now at theminimilists.com slash resources. |
| 0:18.4 | Enjoy. |
| 0:19.2 | How do I stop my impulse to buy multiples of items that |
| 0:26.6 | tend to wear out quickly? |
| 0:28.6 | Backpacks, water bottles, et cetera. |
| 0:32.0 | There are some things that simply seem to warrant a backup. |
| 0:37.8 | I have, hmm, I want to say, Staley, |
| 0:41.9 | you're buying the wrong backpack and water bottle. |
| 0:43.8 | I've had the same water bottle for five years. |
| 0:46.6 | I've had the same backpack for, well, |
| 0:49.6 | I got the new pack to backpack. |
| 0:51.5 | But that thing, I took camping and like, |
| 0:54.0 | this was not last weekend before. |
| 0:57.3 | It was just very durable. |
| 0:58.2 | I could sit here and tell you about all the dirt |
| 0:59.9 | and scraping up against rocks and like, |
| 1:02.7 | it falling off the side of this mountain |
| 1:04.8 | and you know, it was really durable. |
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