EPISODE · Apr 20, 2022 · 51 MIN
Joshua Becker - #2154-1
from The Family Archives
Advocating for minimalism may seem redundant when we're on the tail end of everyone being trapped in their homes for two years. But minimalism can mean a lot of things. Social media addiction is a problem, for example. Using it only when it's actually helpful? That's minimalism. Scrolling for six hours a day is pretty much the definition of excess. Minimalize it. Same for watching the news all day. If it's excessive, get rid of it, even if it's excessive in an intangible way. Don't, however, get rid of your books. They make you look smart, and plus you can learn from them. Things That Matter: Overcoming Distractions to Pursue a More Meaningful Life - amzn.to/3xFBQm3See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Advocating for minimalism may seem redundant when we're on the tail end of everyone being trapped in their homes for two years. But minimalism can mean a lot of things. Social media addiction is a problem, for example. Using it only when it's actually helpful? That's minimalism. Scrolling for six hours a day is pretty much the definition of excess. Minimalize it. Same for watching the news all day. If it's excessive, get rid of it, even if it's excessive in an intangible way. Don't, however, get rid of your books. They make you look smart, and plus you can learn from them. Things That Matter: Overcoming Distractions to Pursue a More Meaningful Life - amzn.to/3xFBQm3 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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