The Minimalists talk about the difficulties of podcasting, how our love for minimalism has changed over the years, what we dislike about decluttering, how to let go incrementally, and more.

Discussed in this episode:

A wise kid asks: Do you love minimalism? (4:16)

What do you love about minimalism? What do you hate about minimalism? (17:21)

Right Here, Right Now: Weekly writing tips from the How to Write Better Newsletter (33:48)

Listener Tip: How to let go incrementally. (35:10)

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The Minimalists discuss the passing of Joshua's brother, Jerome, and they talk about confronting loss, the difficult road to acceptance, the difference between processing and complaining, finding meaning in tragedy, and much, much more. Contribute to the GoFundMe for Jerome's family.

Discussed in this episode:

Is it better to confront loss with replacement or acceptance? (00:57)

What's the difference between processing and complaining? (15:23)

What would Jerome say? (53:27)

How did Jerome view material things? (1:02:05)

How can we find meaning in loss? (1:23:29)

Added Value: One of Jerome's favorite songs. (1:29:08)

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The Minimalists speak with Katy Joy Wells about setting the emotional stage in your home to make it feel more peaceful, uncovering your happy place amid the chaos, finding silence in a noisy world, getting rid of clothes we're unsure about, 15 ridiculous things that society still accepts as normal, and more.

Discussed in this episode:

How can I intentionally create a more peaceful, happy emotional tone in my home—and can one person set that tone? (3:30)

Where is your happy place? (19:07)

Right Here, Right Now: Simplehaven and a programming note. (35:36)

Listener tip: A fresh take to minimize clothes you're unsure about. (36:51)

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