2min chapter

The Psychology Podcast cover image

How Minimalism Can Change Your Life || The Minimalists

The Psychology Podcast

CHAPTER

How to Get Rid of Everything That's Suking Your Soul

One of the rules in that rule book is called the spontaneous combustion rule, and it's really just a thought experiment. If you take any item, like one of those ties in your closet, and you pull it out, or say you take all 49 of the ones you don't wear, and you ask this question, if this spontaneously combusted, would I feel a relieved, or b, would I replace them? And if the answer is a, it's probably a sign that I want to let go, but if I'd replace them, then by all means, why would I get rid of them? You guys are so right. It's lines with a cognitive science perspective as

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode