Ep. 262 | Materialism

Joshua and Ryan talk about the high price of materialism. Watch “Maximal” episodes of The Minimalists Private Podcast exclusively at http://patreon.com/theminimalists Questions answered in this episode: 00:00 What is a ‘curative’? 06:24 Why is it important to recognize our discontent? 07:10 Is money entirely problematic? 15:50 Why does it seem most of us continue to make terrible financial decisions when we’re poor? 16:54 Do celebrities influence society with their bad habits? 18:50 How do I strengthen my focus on minimalism to avoid materialism? 22:26 How do I get my family’s buy-in regarding minimalism? 25:34 Is it reasonable to be expected to pay to avoid materialistic ads? 29:27 What should I do with stuff I love when I don’t have space available for it? 29:42 What is our language problem? Follow The Minimalists: Instagram: http://instagram.com/theminimalists Twitter: http://twitter.com/theminimalists Facebook: http://facebook.com/theminimalists Text: https://my.community.com/theminimalists Blog: http://theminimalists.com Podcast: http://theminimalists.com/podcast Patreon: http://patreon.com/theminimalists Detailed show notes: http://theminimalists.com/podcast #TheMinimalists