Podcast 352 | The Expectations

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By Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus ·

In this episode of The Minimalists Podcast, The Minimalists are joined by musician Matt Nathanson to talk about the problem with expectations and assumptions. Listen to all three hours of episode 352 on The Minimalists Private Podcast: minimalists.com/private

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Discussed in This Episode

  • How is Matt’s new album different from his previous albums?
  • How do I remove my emotional clutter so I can refine my focus?
  • How do I lower or eliminate expectations?
  • What is the distinction between an expectation and an assumption?
  • What do you consider your most meaningful accomplishment?
  • Why did Joshua and Ryan walk out of the Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony?
  • What is your perspective regarding awards?
  • How do we better manage disagreement with one another?
  • How do you define “hate”?
  • How much responsibility do we bear as critical thinkers in resisting the manipulativeness of ads?
  • How do we most effectively resolve issues?
  • Where can we donate unwanted sheet music?
  • Are we wasting our money by paying to store our belongings while we’re between homes?
  • What is the “casino technique”?
  • What minimalism education do you have for children?
  • Why does T.K. listen to Christmas music every day?

Minimal Maxims

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

  • Distractions are the weeds that grow out of boredom.
  • Every expectation is a roadblock on the highway to happiness.
  • It’s not the dream if it’s not your dream.
  • Minimalism is the natural state for human beings.
  • Competition confounds contentment.
  • I cut my worries in half by getting rid of half of my possessions.
  • The more things you have, the more things you have to worry about.

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