Podcast Ep. 514 | Guilty Pleasures

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The Minimalists are reassessing guilty pleasures, reducing triggers that cause unnecessary pain, exploring annoying gifts, and much more.

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Discussed in This Episode

  • How do I let go of guilt after I buy something that doesn’t align with my values?
  • What’s one thing you feel guilty about having purchased?
  • Right Here, Right Now: Tour updates and T.K.’s birthday.
  • Listener Tip: A handful of wellness tips.
  • What is the most helpful minimalist sleep routine?
  • What should I do if I’m forced to hold on to just-in-case items that are driving me crazy?
  • How can we thoughtfully contribute to others when they don’t want physical gifts?
  • Talkaboutable: Why we have so much junk.
  • Talkaboutable: Convenience is a scam.
  • Sucky Ad: Donating our YouTube plaque.
  • More About Less: The “One Tote, One Day” decluttering method.
  • Added Value: An introspective song about letting go of the good times.

Minimal Maxims

Joshua, Ryan, and T.K.’s pithy, shareable, less-than-140-character responses. Find more quotes from The Minimalists at MinimalMaxims.com.

  • Guilt is a signpost that shows you where your actions are misaligned with your values.
  • If your values are handed to you, they aren’t your values. 
  • A bad purchase is just tuition for a better decision.
  • Consumption is not the problem; consumerism is the problem.
  • “Just in case” are the three most dangerous words in the English language.
  • An obligatory gift is a voluntary curse.

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