In this public episode of The Minimalists Podcast, we talk about healing from shopping addiction, being used by family, getting bothered by others, and more. Watch all 2 hours of episode 397 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
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Discussed in This Episode
- How can I heal from shopping addiction and emotional abuse?
- What are The Minimalists’ views on the ethics of using sharing-economy services like Uber and AirBnB?
- How can I discern between items I’ll need for the future and items I can let go now?
- Is listening to podcasts at 2x speed an example of information consumerism?
- How can we avoid shame from others while downsizing?
- Is Joshua really a minimalist if he lives in a separate annex from his main home?
- Can we live minimally and still store items?
- Why is hidden clutter the most toxic form of clutter?
- What makes a supportive partner?
- Now that Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things is available for free on YouTube, will the bonus content still be available for purchase?
- How does the death of a parent affect one’s identity?
- Was today a good day or a bad day?
- What do you do when you have second thoughts about letting an item go?
Minimal Maxims
Joshua, Ryan, and T.K.’s pithy, shareable, less-than-140-character responses. Find more quotes from The Minimalists at MinimalMaxims.com.
- Love people and use things, because the opposite never works.
- Elastic boundaries work better than steel boundaries.
- If you look for reasons to be bothered, you will find them—guaranteed.
- Access is greater than ownership.
- Judgment is a mirror that reflects the desires of the judge.
- Minimalism is the thing that gets us past the things so we can make room for life’s most important things.
- The easiest way to organize your stuff is to get rid of most of it.
- The stuff that is out of sight is not out of mind—it takes up space in the back of your psyche.
- Beware the friend who can never say “you’re not okay.”
- It’s offensive to get offended on behalf of people who are not offended.
- If you think love is risky, just wait until you find out how risky it is to avoid love.
Links Mentioned in This Episode
- Article: Digital Tech Review
- Book: Love People, Use Things
- Documentary: The Bleeding Edge
- Documentary: Minimalism
- Podcast: The Millennial Minimalists
- Resources: The Minimalists’ Free Resource Page
- Subscribe: The Minimalists’ Newsletter
- Tweet: Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman
- Website: The Daily Stoic
- Website: JustTheRecipe.com
- Website: Minimalism Life
- Website: MinimalismFilm.com
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