By Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus · Follow: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram

In this episode of The Minimalists Podcast, Joshua and Ryan discuss fame, notoriety, the difference between being famous and being well-known, and the upsides and downsides of stardom with actor, writer, and director Jennette McCurdy, and they answer the following questions:

• Why do we seem to get more satisfaction from celebrities losing fame than gaining it?
• What can we do about celebrities that use their fame to spread ill will?
• Will the general public ever finally realize that fame is hollow?

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Joshua & Ryan’s pithy, shareable, less-than-140-character responses. Find more quotes from The Minimalists at MinimalMaxims.com.

• “We often don’t want what we think we want.” —Joshua Fields Millburn
• “Everything you’ve picked up, you can set down.” —Joshua Fields Millburn
• “What you’re chasing isn’t as important as why you’re chasing it.” —Ryan Nicodemus

Mentioned in This Episode

• Added Value: “Everybody’s Famous”
• Added Value: Horse Latitudes
• Article: Jennette McCurdy Opens Up About Her Eating Disorder
• Book: Freedom
• Book: Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life
• Coffee: Bandit Coffee Co.
• Contribute: Uplift
• Course: How to Write Better
• Essay: The Sound of Life
• Essay: Yes This Is Real
• Facebook: Jennette McCurdy
• Instagram: Jennette McCurdy
• Instagram: Jordan Moore
• Instagram: Podcast Shawn
• Instagram: Jessica Williams
• Patreon: The Minimalists
• Subscribe: The Minimalists
• Tour: The Minimalists
• Twitter: Jennette McCurdy
• Watch: How to Argue on Twitter
• Website: Jennette McCurdy

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