"The Way to Love" (Patreon)

Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Ryan talk about our myriad connections with blogger, podcaster, and Registered Dietitian Becca Shern, and they answer the following questions:

What is your recipe for happiness? (02:18)

Is there a difference between happiness and tranquility? (05:11)

What does significance mean to you? (07:35)

How do you deal with attachments? (19:38)

What do you mean by ‘the way things are’ and ‘the way things should be’? (23:07)

How has minimalism played a part in your relationship? (36:44)

Did you really get married, or do you just say you are to avoid the cost and contract? (40:38)

How do you find the balance between being a couple and being individuals? (43:46)

What’s in your fun box? (54:00)

What are your fears as you settle into your relationship, and do you have insecurities and discuss them openly? (57:03)

What does security mean to you? (1:03:30)

Can you discuss your thoughts on non-monogamy? (1:04:16)

What is ‘Object A’? (1:08:45)

LINKS

Book: Some Thoughts About Relationships

Book: The Way to Love

Essay: Confined by Attachment

Instagram: Minimal Wellness

Instagram: Jordan Moore

Instagram: Podcast Shawn

Instagram: Jess Williams

Patreon: The Minimalists

Podcast: How to Love

Resources: The Minimalists

Subscribe: The Minimalists

Text: 937-202-4654

Tour: The Minimalists

Watch: Less Is Now

Watch: Minimalism

Website: Minimal Wellness

MAXIMS

“There is no ‘should’—there never was.” —Joshua Fields Millburn

“Respect and appreciation help us find compromise and resolve conflict.” —Becca Shern

“Disagreements are easier to solve when we approach them with love and understanding.” —Ryan Nicodemus

“The less we’re attached to things, the more tranquility we will find.” —Ryan Nicodemus

This Maximal episode corresponds with Minimal episode 271.