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Video: "Mo' Money Problems"

Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan discuss budgeting, tuition, debt, and other money quagmires with author Rachel Cruze, and they answer the following questions:

How do I create a more responsible attitude toward finances when there are no obligations or responsibilities requ...

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"Rejecting Rejection"

Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan talk about independence, rejection, and creating meaningful work without gatekeepers with comedian Andrew Schulz, and they answer the following questions:

How do I exercise my creativity in a job that doesn’t foster it? (28:10)

How d...

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Video: "Rejecting Rejection"

Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan talk about independence, rejection, and creating meaningful work without gatekeepers with comedian Andrew Schulz, and they answer the following questions:

How do I exercise my creativity in a job that doesn’t foster it? (27:40)

How d...

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"Subtract to Add"

Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan discuss subtracting the superfluous from our lives in order to make room for the valuable, and they answer the following questions:

How do I make time for myself and still appropriately take care of loved ones? (29:39)

How can I practice a minimalist lifestyle as a youth when much of my life is dictated...

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Video: "Subtract to Add"

Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan discuss subtracting the superfluous from our lives in order to make room for the valuable, and they answer the following questions:

How do I make time for myself and still appropriately take care of loved ones? (29:08)

How can I practice a minimalist lifestyle as a youth when much of my life is dictated...

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“Certified Pre-Owned Like Brand-New and Improved”

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua & Ryan discuss the pernicious promotions of products, and they answer the following questions:

What role does ethics play in branding? (9:30)

How do I combat the attachment to my possessions? (59:17)

How do I determine the products that will work best for me with as little waste as possible in the process? (1:02:26)

How is ...

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Video: “Certified Pre-Owned Like Brand-New and Improved”

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua & Ryan discuss the pernicious promotions of products, and they answer the following questions:

What role does ethics play in branding? (9:01)

How do I combat the attachment to my possessions? (58:48)

How do I determine the products that will work best for me with as little waste as possible in the process? (1:01:57)

How is ...

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Video: "Blanding"

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua & Ryan discuss branding and consumerism in today’s ad-saturated online world, and they answer the following questions:

Is it ethical for companies to use the allure of minimalism as part of their advertising strategy? (1:05:45)

How do I resist the temptation to replace items that are no longer aesthetically pleasing but still useful? ...

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“Blanding”

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua & Ryan discuss branding and consumerism in today’s ad-saturated online world, and they answer the following questions:

Is it ethical for companies to use the allure of minimalism as part of their advertising strategy? (1:06:14)

How do I resist the temptation to replace items that are no longer aesthetically pleasing but still useful? ...

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Video: “The Life-Tidying Magic of Gentrification”

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua & Ryan discuss Marie Kondo’s “Tidying Up,” revitalization, and the pros and cons of gentrification, and they answer the following questions:

What can be done about developers creating expensive rental properties that drive up rent in communities and drive out residents? (1:10:12)

How do I let go of visions I had for my future with...

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“The Life-Tidying Magic of Gentrification”

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua & Ryan discuss Marie Kondo’s “Tidying Up,” revitalization, and the pros and cons of gentrification, and they answer the following questions:

What can be done about developers creating expensive rental properties that drive up rent in communities and drive out residents? (1:10:39)

How do I let go of visions I had for my future with...

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Video: “One Peace at a Time”

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua & Ryan discuss happiness, anxiety, and depression, and they answer the following questions:

How can I be certain of my contentment without a partner to share my happiness with? (51:57)

Should I simply move on from my job if my colleagues are actively making me unhappy? (1:00:18)

How do I remind myself that money doesn’t buy happ...

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"One Peace at a Time"

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua & Ryan discuss happiness, anxiety, and depression, and they answer the following questions:

How can I be certain of my contentment without a partner to share my happiness with? (52:19)

Should I simply move on from my job if my colleagues are actively making me unhappy? (1:00:41)

How do I remind myself that money doesn’t buy happ...

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“Millionaires” Postscript

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus host a private podcast session for their Patreon supporters with Chris Hogan, author of Everyday Millionaires, and they answer the following questions:

How do I pay off m...

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The Minimalists Podcast | "Millionaires"


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“Baggage” Postscript

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus host a private podcast session for their Patreon supporters, and they answer the following questions:

How do I best use pain from my past to inform my decisions today? (2:00)

How do I get past the death of a loved one and become social again? (3:46)

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The Minimalists Podcast | "Baggage"


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From the device on which you want to listen, click here to sign in to your Patreon account, hit “Allow” to enable delivery of the content, then select your podca...

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“Collectibles” Postscript

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus host a private podcast session for their Patreon supporters, and they answer the following questions:

What collections still present struggles for The Minimalists? (0:52)

What are some non-materialistic alternatives to collectibles for The Minimalists? (21:14)

Are collectibles indicative of an inabil...

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The Minimalists Podcast | "Collectibles"


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“Hope” Postscript

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus host a private podcast session for their Patreon supporters with Diane Capaldi, and they answer the following questions:

How do I sustain a hopeful household in spite of pervasive negativity? (0:25)

What can I do to address feeli...

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The Minimalists Podcast | "Hope"


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“Habits” Postscript

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus host a private podcast session for their Patreon supporters with James Clear, author of Atomic Habits, and they answer the following questions:

What foundational habits should I...

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The Minimalists Podcast | "Habits"


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The Minimalists Podcast | "2018"


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"Business" Postscript

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus host a private podcast session with Jordan Harbinger for their Patreon supporters, and they answer the following question:

When should I hire other people to help me run my business?

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The Minimalists Podcast | "Business"


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“Upgrades” Postscript

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus host a private podcast session for their Patreon supporters, and they answer the following questions:

What is the deciding factor between repairing an item or replacing it with a newer version? (2:51)

How do I responsibly discard of items that I replaced with upgrades? (8:50)

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The Minimalists Podcast | "Upgrades"


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"Addictions" Postscript

Patreon Exclusive! Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus host a private podcast session for their Patreon supporters, and they answer the following questions:

How do I avoid buying things just because they are newer and prettier? (00:12)

Do addictive personalities exist; and, if so, do those people have a responsibility to change them? (10:39)

How do I ove...

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