1min snip

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network cover image

RWH029: Beyond Rich w/ Pico Iyer

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

NOTE

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.

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