Podcast Ep. 512 | The Secret of Letting Go

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The Minimalists speak with Guy Finley about letting go of precious memories, why letting go is so freaking scary, the wisdom of letting go, ten truths to follow if you want to let go, and much more.

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Discussed in This Episode

  • How can I let go of things that are imbued with my precious memories?
  • Why is letting go so scary?
  • How does our desire to control prevent us from letting go?
  • Are we always letting go of a piece of the past when we let go?
  • What’s the difference between being and becoming?
  • How do I navigate the emotional minefield created by a loved one with severe memory loss?
  • How do you decide whether a new possession might add value to your life?
  • How can I enjoy new interests and hobbies one at a time without losing momentum so quickly?
  • Talkaboutable: Everything is impossible, until it’s not.
  • More About Less: Follow These 10 Truths to Let Go
  • Added Value: “I’d rather make a living being myself than a killing being someone else.”

Minimal Maxims

Joshua, Ryan, and T.K.’s pithy, shareable, less-than-140-character responses. Find more quotes from The Minimalists at MinimalMaxims.com.

  • Your memories aren’t in your things; your memories are inside you.
  • If everything is precious, nothing is precious.
  • Every new chapter begins with your own obituary. 
  • Letting go is not something you do—it’s something you stop doing.
  • To blame a tornado for the disaster is to waste your own wind. 
  • Everything a minimalist owns must serve a purpose or amplify joy.
  • Letting go is an inside job.
  • Stubbornness is an agreement with yourself to be unsatisfied until you’re proven correct.

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