We are what we desire. What is the blueprint of your desire? What is the makeup of your desires? Are they mimetic desires? And I think sometimes a mimetic desire can be helpful. If you truly don't know what it means to live a meaningful life, what is my purpose? We're asking that sort of question. It's hard to answer that. I do feel 27. Maybe I feel 28 at this point. But even that is you're naming an age. Oh, right. If you didn't have an age, how old would you be? Yeah. Well, why is that? Because we've picked up this false self. The only thing that is inevitable
The Minimalists talk about identity clutter and what to do when your family won’t try minimalism. Watch all 2 hours of episode 396 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
Discussed in this episode:
How can I decouple my identity from my career? (2:39)
How do you declutter emotional resentment? (19:06)
How can I get my family to try minimalism? (25:52)
How can we balance authenticity with "faking it until we make it"? (36:25)
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