535 | After Minimalism

About this episode

The Minimalists discuss the next steps after minimalism, including motivation and understanding emotions.

The Minimalists talk about the next step beyond owning less, minimizing the desire to complain, practical ways to stay motivated when you're a beginner, 50 emotions you regularly feel but haven't ever had a name for, and more. Discussed in this episode: Once I've minimized, what's the next step beyond just owning less? (7:36) Congratulations! You've finally minimized everything. Your life is now completely clutter free. Now what? (21:08) Right Here, Right Now: The Minimalism 10th Anniversary Tour, Simplehaven Retreat, and a new podcast segment. (32:34) Listener tip: Three practical ways to stay motivated when you're a beginner and things feel difficult? (41:33) Have a question for the show? Call 406-219-7839 or email a voice memo to podcast@themins.com. Listen to the full Maximal episode on Patreon: patreon.com/theminimalists Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast

People in this episode

Hosts: Joshua Fields Millburn, Ryan Nicodemus, T.K. Coleman

Topics covered

• minimalism
• motivation
• emotions
• clutter
• self-improvement

Keywords

• minimalism
• motivation
• clutter free
• emotions
• self-improvement

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Simplehaven Retreat, Patreon, The Minimalists

Places: 406

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