In this public episode of The Minimalists Podcast, we talk about hobby clutter and the diminishing returns of owning too much. Watch all 2 hours of episode 399 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
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Discussed in This Episode
- Should we make checklists of items we need to support our hobbies?
- How can I manage anxiety caused by my partner’s paper clutter?
- What observations do you have for someone who wants their partner to be happy, even as they transition out of the relationship? And how do you let go of an identity that no longer serves you?
- Is an unwillingness to go all-in on something a sign that it isn’t important to you?
- How can we apply minimalism to the workplace?
- How do I avoid obligations around gift-giving?
- How do we redirect negative thoughts that come up when we look at possessions that are holding us back?
- How can I get over my fear that my digital files might get lost in the cloud so that I can reduce paper clutter?
- How do I let go of the fear that someday I may no longer be able to afford the lifestyle I currently enjoy?
Minimal Maxims
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- There are no shoulds, but there are infinite coulds.
- If it gets in the way, it’s clutter.
- If your home is being invaded, you cease to worry about doing the dishes.
- To simplify is to create room for what matters.
- A gift turns into a curse when it becomes an obligation.
- Negative reactions to negative thoughts produce negative results.
- Positive thoughts are the source of—not the antidote to—negative thoughts.
Links Mentioned in This Episode
- Added Value: Chimp Empire
- Added Value: Paper Shredder
- Added Value: Photo Scanner
- Added Value: Sleep Mask
- Article: Best Photo-Scanning Services
- Article: A System for Document Clutter
- Documentary: Minimalism
- Podcast: Hidden Clutter
- Podcast: Paper Clutter
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