Joshua Fields Milburn: The true cost of an item extends beyond the price tag. He says we look at our Finite resources as expendable like something that we can just kind of toss aside Let the landfill deal with it Let the environment deal with it But yeah, I mean, this has always been An issue with the true cost We've got so much more to talk about Malabamalas, check in with our live stream What questions do we have? By the way, every Tuesday on Patreon For our video private podcast subscribers We do a livestream where you can ask your questions And drop your comments in the chat.
The Minimalists talk about avoiding lifestyle inflation. Listen to all three hours of episode 365 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
Discussed in this episode:
How do I better manage my impulses and my budget as my income increases? (01:46)
What is “lifestyle inflation”? (02:29)
What is the “casino technique”? (12:04)
How will refunding dissatisfied customers and allowing them to keep items affect consumerism? (19:36)
How do we determine what luxuries to let go of when we can comfortably afford them? (24:38)
What is the “scorched earth approach”? (24:56)
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