In this public episode of The Minimalists Podcast, we talk about avoiding souvenirs, resisting impulse, and minimizing tattoos. Watch all 2 hours of episode 404 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
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Discussed in This Episode
- How can I control the fear of missing out when on vacation?
- How can I address the fear of the unknown as I contemplate removing my tattoos?
- How can I confront the fear of violence that comes with living authentically as a trans person?
- What can we do when our jobs require us to have a lot of stuff?
- I’m uncomfortable with my partner’s drug use. Would staying with him mean sacrificing my values? Or would leaving mean holding on to too many expectations?
- As long as I stick to my budget and am intentional with my spending, is it so wrong to use credit cards?
- How can we resist impulse purchases when presented with the attitude that “life is short, so why not just buy it?”
- How can I find a new “calling” that allows me to help people?
- What are the knock-on effects of letting go?
Minimal Maxims
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- Clutter is less tempting when you are grounded in your values.
- On a long enough timeline, nothing is permanent.
- The fear of change exposes our insecurities.
- Admittance is expensive whenever clutter is the cost of admission.
- A coercive relationship extinguishes the potentiality of love.
- Freedom is the byproduct of letting go.
- The truth does not require consensus to remain true.
- Life is too short to sell yourself short.
- Silence is the best explanation.
- Today’s impulse purchases are tomorrow’s regrets.
Links Mentioned in This Episode
- Added Value: The Japanese House, “Over There”
- Added Value: Nic D, “Sundown”
- Added Value: Reverse Osmosis Filter
- Course: Simplify Everything
- Documentary: Minimalism
- Essay: How to Live Longer by Slowing Time
- Podcast: Desirelessness
- Podcast: How to Love
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- Tool: Values Worksheet
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