Exploring the delicate balance between fear and gratitude, the hosts and a caller share insights on the complexities of feeling excessively grateful and happy, questioning the notion of whether too much joy can invite loss.
The Minimalists talk about the fear of being too grateful, imposter syndrome, the problem with the pursuit of happiness, turning burdens into blessings, and more.
Discussed in this episode:
Is it possible to be too grateful? (2:13)
What’s one thing that was once a burden that you are now grateful for? (29:19)
What new position are The Minimalists now hiring for? (43:22)
Listener tip: insights from a massive decluttering session. (48:45)
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Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast