
RWH029: Beyond Rich w/ Pico Iyer
We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network
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The Japanese Idea of Subtraction and Its Relation to a Minimalist Lifestyle
In his book Autumn Light, the author explores the Japanese concept of subtraction, which involves taking away things to enhance intensity. While many of us accumulate possessions, the author finds value in minimalism and the lack of clutter. He believes that subtraction allows for greater attention and focuses on the simplicity of a classic Japanese tatami room with only a scroll and a vase.
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