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The Minimalists

What are death practices?

The Minimalists

Joshua Fields Millburn

Finances, Home & Garden, Leisure, Mental Health, Minimalism, Contribution, Passion, Minimalists, Health & Fitness, Decluttering, Philosophy, Health, Relationships, Growth, Simple, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 30 April 2021

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Joshua and Ryan discuss what death practices are and how they can help us live with more purpose and intention with author Jamie Wheal. Listen to the full episode on Patreon: patreon.com/theminimalists

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0:00.0

than Minimists.

0:02.0

How would we train for that moment that defines our entire existence?

0:09.2

And that's death practices.

0:11.1

So in the past, all of these initiatory experiences have been super secretive, closely guarded

0:17.6

and wrapped in mythology.

0:20.1

But with neuroscience and with optimal psychology, we actually know exactly what's going

0:24.3

on to the hood.

0:25.3

And that's actually kind of one of the things I'm most excited about to have laid out in

0:29.4

this book, which is we actually have the exact protocol for a death-rebirth experience.

0:35.5

And it's open source and it's not wrapped in mythology.

0:38.8

So you can say, here you go.

0:40.4

This is paint by numbers, rocket ship to your own initiation.

0:46.4

And once you've had that experience, you can be atheistic.

0:51.6

You can say, I simply believe this is just access to lots of information and insight.

0:56.1

Awesome.

0:57.1

So you can be atheistic and you could be communing with the deities and angels of your

1:01.4

pantheon.

1:02.4

It could be aesthetic.

1:03.4

And you're like, hey, man, this is just gorgeous fractal symmetry as far as the eye can

1:07.1

see.

1:08.1

Right?

1:09.1

That's all okay.

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