2368: Man Overboard - When Others in Your Space are Not on Board with Minimalism by Cheryl Smith with No Sidebar

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Episode 2368:

Cheryl Smith reflects on the challenge of embracing minimalism when loved ones, like her mother-in-law, have a deeply ingrained attachment to their possessions. Drawing from personal experiences, she emphasizes the importance of patience, kindness, and respecting others' journeys, especially when their clutter provides emotional comfort.

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Quotes to ponder:

"Emotional scars are sometimes covered by an abundance of stuff, and physical possessions are often purchased and kept as a security blanket source of comfort."

"The same atmosphere that vexes your spirit and induces anxiety may be someone else’s comfort zone."

"At the end of the day, on board or overboard, relationships are what matter most."

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