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Video: "As the Decade Fades"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Ryan reflect on their growth as individuals and as The Minimalists over the past ten years, and they answer the following questions:Where were you ten years ago when you started The Minimalists? (04:11)How did you leave the world of corporate America? (18:47)How do you ...
Biggest Failures 027: Leo Babauta
Patreon Exclusive. Writer Leo Babauta reveals his biggest failure and the lesson he learned from it. Watch new episodes of The Minimalists’ new video series Biggest Failures each week on Patreon.
"Balance Is Health"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Rebecca Shern discuss the myriad of variables that affect gut health with author and VEEP Nutrition CEO Joel Greene, and they answer the following questions:What is the importance of sleep? (01:04)How effective is nose taping and mouth taping for improving sleep? (05:14...
Video: "Balance Is Health"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Rebecca Shern discuss the myriad of variables that affect gut health with author and VEEP Nutrition CEO Joel Greene, and they answer the following questions:What is the importance of sleep? (01:04)How effective is nose taping and mouth taping for improving sleep? (05:14...
Less Is Now (Official Trailer)
We'll email our entire audience tomorrow, but we wanted our Patreon supporters to be the first to see the official trailer for The Minimalists' new documentary, Less Is Now, a Netflix Original film, directed by Matt D'Avella. Add it to your Netflix queue today so you can watch the full d...
Biggest Failures 026: Lisa Ann
Patreon Exclusive. Director, media personality, and adult film star Lisa Ann reveals her biggest failure and the lesson she learned from it. Watch new episodes of The Minimalists’ new video series Biggest Failures each week on Patreon.
"Minimalist Gift-Giving"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Ryan talk about minimizing stress and maximizing enjoyment throughout the holidays with author Meg Nordmann, and they answer the following questions:How should we decorate for the holidays as minimalists? (00:48)Does setting a storage limit for decorations help minimize...
Video: "Minimalist Gift-Giving"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Ryan talk about minimizing stress and maximizing enjoyment throughout the holidays with author Meg Nordmann, and they answer the following questions:How should we decorate for the holidays as minimalists? (00:48)Does setting a storage limit for decorations help minimize...
Biggest Failures 025: Erwin McManus
Patreon Exclusive. Author and pastor Erwin McManus reveals his biggest failure and the lesson he learned from it. Watch new episodes of The Minimalists’ new video series Biggest Failures each week on Patreon.
"Consumerism Crash"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Ryan discuss the perniciousness of materialism in all aspects of our lives, and they answer the following questions:What is an ‘oversolicitous’ person? (07:52)What is ‘Object A’? (10:27)What is the folly of chasing happiness all the time? (12:43)Why are we so fo...
Video: "Consumerism Crash"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Ryan discuss the perniciousness of materialism in all aspects of our lives, and they answer the following questions:What is an ‘oversolicitous’ person? (07:52)What is ‘Object A’? (10:27)What is the folly of chasing happiness all the time? (12:43)Why are we so fo...
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Biggest Failures 024: Jess Williams
Patreon Exclusive. Social media specialist Jess Williams reveals her biggest failure and the lesson she learned from it. Watch new episodes of The Minimalists’ new video series Biggest Failures each week on Patreon.
"Healing"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Ryan discuss the importance of recognizing and incorporating all of the various elements that contribute to healing with author and holistic psychologist Dr. Nicole LePera, and they answer the following questions:What is the dissociation of mind and body? (00:23)How muc...
Video: "Healing"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Ryan discuss the importance of recognizing and incorporating all of the various elements that contribute to healing with author and holistic psychologist Dr. Nicole LePera, and they answer the following questions:What is the dissociation of mind and body? (00:23)How muc...
Biggest Failures 023: Jamie Kilstein
Patreon Exclusive. Comedian and podcaster Jamie Kilstein reveals his biggest failure and the lesson he learned from it. Watch new episodes of The Minimalists’ new video series Biggest Failures each week on Patreon.
"How to Be Yourself"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Ryan discuss appropriately addressing our past to wholly embrace our future with author and former con artist Matthew Cox, and they answer the following questions:How hard would it be to commit a crime similar to yours today? (01:17)How much had things changed since you...
Video: "How to Be Yourself"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Ryan discuss appropriately addressing our past to wholly embrace our future with author and former con artist Matthew Cox, and they answer the following questions:How hard would it be to commit a crime similar to yours today? (01:17)How much had things changed since you...
Biggest Failures 022: Jessica Bishop
Patreon Exclusive. Blogger, author, and matrimonial expert Jessica Bishop reveals her biggest failure and the lesson she learned from it. Watch new episodes of The Minimalists’ new video series Biggest Failures each week on Patreon.
"Unity"
Joshua and Ryan discuss our collective pursuit for an ideal political climate with returning guests T.K. Coleman, Kim Iversen, and Jamie Kilstein, and they answer the following questions:Why are we so divided? (04:57)Can unity be a bad thing? (05:52)What is toxic divisiveness? (07:59)When is it appr...
Video: "Unity"
Joshua and Ryan discuss our collective pursuit for an ideal political climate with returning guests T.K. Coleman, Kim Iversen, and Jamie Kilstein, and they answer the following questions:Why are we so divided? (04:57)Can unity be a bad thing? (05:52)What is toxic divisiveness? (07:59)When is it appr...
Biggest Failures 021: Rich Roll
Patreon Exclusive. Author, podcaster, and health expert Rich Roll reveals his biggest failure and the lesson he learned from it. Watch new episodes of The Minimalists’ new video series Biggest Failures each week on Patreon.
QQ47: Derek Sivers
Patreon Exclusive. In this Quality Qonversation, Joshua calls Derek Sivers to talk about beliefs, new chapters, the oddest thing he’s ever let go, travel, moving to new places, social media, the upside of advertisements, and how to be more considerate.
"The Morality of Pleasure"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Ryan discuss the multitude of sources of porn addiction, as well as the equal multitude of salves, with director, media personality, and adult film star Lisa Ann, and they answer the following questions:How has minimalism worked out during the global pandemic? (04:11)Wh...
Video: "The Morality of Pleasure"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Ryan discuss the multitude of sources of porn addiction, as well as the equal multitude of salves, with director, media personality, and adult film star Lisa Ann, and they answer the following questions:How has minimalism worked out during the global pandemic? (04:11)Wh...
Biggest Failures 020: Ronald L. Banks
Patreon Exclusive. YouTube minimalist Ronald L. Banks reveals his biggest failure and the lesson he learned from it. Watch new episodes of The Minimalists’ new video series Biggest Failures each week on Patreon.
"Surviving Isn't Thriving"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua discusses a variety of pragmatic practices for enduring trying times with author, podcaster, and pastor Erwin McManus and his son, film producer Aaron McManus, and they answer the following questions:Has the pandemic tainted urban living? (02:20)Can the virtual world replac...
Video: "Surviving Isn't Thriving"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua discusses a variety of pragmatic practices for enduring trying times with author, podcaster, and pastor Erwin McManus and his son, film producer Aaron McManus, and they answer the following questions:Has the pandemic tainted urban living? (02:20)Can the virtual world replac...
Biggest Failures 019: Dr. Paul Saladino
Patreon Exclusive. Author, podcaster, and health expert Dr. Paul Saladino reveals his biggest failure and the lesson he learned from it. Watch new episodes of The Minimalists’ new video series Biggest Failures each week on Patreon.
"Social Media Minimalism"
Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Ryan discuss the best practices for addressing the perniciousness of social media with social media specialist Jess Williams, and they answer the following questions:How do we do a better job of opting out of social media? (00:53)Are algorithms good or bad? (08:46)Is Yo...
