The Minimalists

337 | Generational Junk

Apr 26, 2022

47:56

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The Compassionate Way

05:10

The Importance of Emotional Attachment

01:56

Letting Go of Excess Stuff

03:47

Introduction

2min

My Great Great Great Grandmother's Stuff

2min

Do You Want This?

2min

How to Get Rid of a Gene Tonal Junk

2min

20 Ways to Start Decluttering to Day and Monday Minimalism

2min

Is There a Compassionate Way to Say No to Generational Junk?

2min

The Importance of Emotional Attachment

2min

The Clinging Nature of Attachment

5min

The Only Brain Washing

4min

10.

Say Yes to the Things You Know You Want

4min

11.

The Compassionate Way

5min

12.

Letting Go of Excess Stuff

4min

13.

I Don't Want to Let Go of an Antique

4min

14.

The 30 Day Minimalism Game

2min

15.

The 30 Day Minimalism Game

6min

The Minimalists discuss what to do with family heirlooms and “generational junk,” and they answer the following questions:

How do we tactfully tell our relatives we don’t want their “generational junk”? (09:17)

How do I help my parents minimize their hoard to live more simply when they’re resistant to do so? (14:10)

How do we support our family members without accepting their donations of their possessions? (26:35)

How do I appropriately rehome a family heirloom that is a historical artifact? (31:44)

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The Minimalists

337 | Generational Junk

The Compassionate Way

The Importance of Emotional Attachment

Letting Go of Excess Stuff

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