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To stave off impulse, I created a rule that helps me avoid unnecessary purchases…
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To stave off impulse, I created a rule that helps me avoid unnecessary purchases…
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30 video conversations about simple living…
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Joshua & Ryan discuss ownership of things versus access to things with Ryan Delk from Omni, and they answer the following questions…
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My 37th birthday is this Wednesday. Instead of buying me a cheap plastic thing from a megacorporation, would you be willing to get me a meaningful gift?
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Joshua brings his doctors onto the podcast to discuss his personal health problems, including fatigue, hormonal imbalance, insomnia, digestive issues, gut health, back pain, chemical sensitivities, brain fog, low libido, erectile disfunction, heavy-metal poisoning, and more…
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Nobody purchases their toilet paper one square at a time, their soap one droplet at a time, their toothpaste one nurdle at a time. We purchase a small stock of each of products “just for when” we’ll need them…
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Joshua & Ryan chat with TK Coleman about goals, direction, standards, and expectations, and they answer the following questions…
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There’s a significant difference between feedback and criticism…
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Now that The Minimalists are settled in Los Angeles, we are starting to work on new video creations. Thus, we are going to hire a filmmaker who can film and edit videos for…
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Joshua & Ryan talk about letting go of sentimental items, souvenirs, trinkets, keepsakes, and mementos, and they answer the following questions…
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Everything we own can be placed in three piles…
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Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee! Join The Minimalists and special guests for a night of less. During each event we’ll discuss money and minimalism…
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Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee! Join The Minimalists and special guests for a night of less. During each event we’ll discuss money and minimalism…
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Joshua & Ryan talk about friends, partners, coworkers, acquaintances, and other types of relationships, and they answer the following questions…
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In our new video series, Livingroom Conversations, we’re going answer one simple-living question every day this month…
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What if you were able to communicate more clearly, express yourself more effectively, and add value to other people’s lives with just your written words?
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Joshua & Ryan talk about setting intentions, differentiating essentials from nonessentials, developing a plan to leave the corporate world, and the difference between “good intentions” and intentionality, and they answer the following questions…
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Let’s not sweep our misbehaviors and minor infractions under the rug…
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Joshua & Ryan discuss the upside of constraints, the freedom of limitations, and the flexibility of nonstandard lifestyles, and they answer the following questions…
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In the Western world, money may serve as a loose marker of competence. Ostentatious displays of material wealth, however, are evidence of incompetence…
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Joshua & Ryan chat about experiences, regrets, the adventures of moving to to a new city, and cost of bad habits, and they answer the following questions…
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But is this where you’re supposed to be?
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Now that The Minimalists are finally settled in Los Angeles, you can join Joshua Fields Millburn for a video tour of his family’s home…
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Joshua & Ryan chat with TK Coleman about education, college, and careers, and they answer the following questions…
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You’re eating dinner with a friend at your favorite restaurant. Amid the sounds of utensils and dishes and mastication, you hear the muffled ring of the mobile phone in your friend’s pocket…
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In this episode of The Minimalists Podcast, Joshua & Ryan brought Rich Roll into the studio to chat about the role food plays in our everyday lives and how to use food as fuel instead of entertainment, and they answer the following questions…
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In this episode of The Minimalists Podcast, Joshua & Ryan talk about starting over, creating new habits, walking away from bad situations, health problems, and losing weight, and they answer the following questions…
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There’s a direct correlation between a man’s weakness and his ability to say “I’m sorry”—at least that’s what I used to believe…
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Six questions to ask yourself before spending money on a good or service…
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In this episode of The Minimalists Podcast, Joshua & Ryan talk about resetting, taking breaks, prioritizing, healing, and finding time to recover, and they answer the following questions…
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The things we own don’t tell the world who we are, but sadly they often communicate who we want to be. When this happens, we mistakenly let our possessions shape our identity…
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In recent decades, the American Dream has been replaced by consumerism, gluttony, and several drug epidemics…
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In this episode of The Minimalists Podcast, Joshua & Ryan chat with Derek Sivers about simplicity, complexity, parenting, creativity, and saying “no” to almost everything, and they answer the following questions…
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In this episode of The Minimalists Podcast, Joshua & Ryan talk about some of their favorite high-quality items, and they discuss finding a balance between quality and quantity. They also answer the following questions…
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In this episode of The Minimalists Podcast, Joshua & Ryan talk about Easter, corporatism, and letting go, and they answer the following questions…
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In this episode of The Minimalists Podcast, Joshua & Ryan chat with Rob Bell and Andrew Morgan about religion, spirituality, and their new documentary, THE HERETIC, and together they answer the following questions…
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In this episode of The Minimalists Podcast, Joshua & Ryan talk about creativity, writing, music, and hobbies with Paul Johnson of Canyon City, and they answer the following questions…
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