266 | Ten Years

Joshua treats The Minimalists’ audience to three exclusive conversations with Glennon Doyle (04:48), Dave Ramsey (18:13), and Derek Sivers (33:09) in celebration of the ten-year anniversary of The Minimalists, and they answer the following questions:
Has quarantining been a blessing in disguise for some people? (04:48)
Why do we have so much difficulty addressing our discontent? (07:46)
What is our ‘braver, bolder self’? (09:27)
How crucial is the ‘why’? (12:22)
Do we compound our problems by focusing on solutions? (14:19)
Has your financial advice changed in light of the pandemic? (19:03)
How crucial is a budget during a pandemic? (20:06)
Why do we have problems determining what is essential and what is nonessential? (22:14)
How is the pandemic likely to affect the housing market? (24:16)
How much more dangerous a practice is debt during a pandemic? (25:22)
What message of hope do you have regarding the pandemic? (27:28)
Is much of our brokenness attributable to the misalignment between our values and our actions? (30:28)
How did you develop your beliefs independent of the influence of others’ beliefs? (33:51)
How do you recognize when it’s time to let go? (37:23)
How has your relationship with material possessions changed over the years? (39:01)
Is it true that you even minimized your middle name? (41:59)
How do you decide when it’s time to move to a new place? (44:52)
How have your views on social media changed over the years? (53:27)
How much is enough? (57:43)
What are your views on ads? (60:15)
What is meta-inconsiderate? (1:07:10)
Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast
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