Watch: "Letting Go Season" (Patreon)
Content
Patreon Exclusive. The Minimalists discuss the costs beyond price tags, breaking bonds with sentimental items, their favorite tour moments, and a season for letting go, and they answer the following questions:
What are the price tags of validation? (02:15)
What are “hidden costs”? (04:26)
What is “letting go season”? (44:29)
What is “10 minutes, 10 things”? (46:09)
What is the difference between “no worries” and “my pleasure”? (59:32)
What have been your favorite moments on tour? (1:03:29)
Is it better to start decluttering my personal items or inherited sentimental items to ensure the most effective, permanent solution? (1:13:49)
How do we break our bonds with baby mementos? (1:19:53)
How do you address the stress associated with decluttering? (1:25:41)
LINKS
Article: 17 Rules for Simple Living
Article: Things I’d Tell My 18-Year-Old Self About Minimalism
Book: Love People, Use Things
Book: Minimalist Rulebook
Book: The Every
Contribute: Bridging the Financial Literacy Gap
Essay: How to Understand Your Values
Essay: Play the 30-Day Minimalism Game
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MAXIMS
“Just because you can afford it, doesn’t mean you can afford it.” —Joshua Fields Millburn
“Dreams don’t come true—decisions do.” —T.K. Coleman
“Letting go is not something you do—it’s something you stop doing.” —Joshua Fields Millburn
“We stop clinging when we start recognizing the abundance of our daily lives.” —Joshua Fields Millburn
“The harder you try, the harder you fail.” —Ryan Nicodemus
“Kids do what we do, not what we say.” —Ryan Nicodemus
“There are no solutions in life—there are only trade-offs.” —Thomas Sowell
This Maximal episode corresponds with Minimal episode 341.