This chapter highlights the importance of having a life mission to combat consumerist tendencies, urging individuals to align their spending with personal values. It also features personal reflections on downsizing possessions and an invitation for listeners to engage further through Patreon.
The Minimalists discuss the new “Underconsumption Core” trend that set the Internet ablaze.
Discussed in this episode:
Why do I feel compelled to buy new clothes even though I already have enough? (2:18)
What’s the last thing you didn’t buy? (22:58)
Listener tip: What to do with old awards, trophies, and sentimental items. (38:50)
Listen to the full Maximal episode on Patreon: patreon.com/theminimalists
Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast
Recorded at Earthing Studios.