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"Gift Appropriately"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua and Ryan talk about birthday gifts, gifting experiences, their favorite consumables to give as gifts, and when it’s appropriate to give physical gifts, and they answer the following questions:How do I politely let guests of my child’s ...
Video: "Gift Appropriately"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua and Ryan talk about birthday gifts, gifting experiences, their favorite consumables to give as gifts, and when it’s appropriate to give physical gifts, and they answer the following questions:How do I politely let guests of my child’s ...
"Sustainable Stuff"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua and Ryan talk about sustainability, overconsumption, environmental concerns, health and beauty products, and shopping with co-founder and CEO of TheGoodTrade.com, AmyAnn Cadwell, and they answer the following questions:Did minimalism influ...
Video: "Sustainable Stuff"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua and Ryan talk about sustainability, overconsumption, environmental concerns, health and beauty products, and shopping with co-founder and CEO of TheGoodTrade.com, AmyAnn Cadwell, and they answer the following questions:Did minimalism influ...
"Simple Health Isn't Simplistic"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua discusses simple diets, optimal health, strategies for healing, and the gut microbiome with author and podcaster Rich Roll, Dr. Paul Saladino, and Dr. Tommy Wood, and they answer the following questions:How do I determine the best diet for...
Video: "Simple Health Isn't Simplistic"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua discusses simple diets, optimal health, strategies for healing, and the gut microbiome with author and podcaster Rich Roll, Dr. Paul Saladino, and Dr. Tommy Wood, and they answer the following questions:How do I determine the best diet for...
"Create More, Consume Less"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan chat about creativity, creating more and consuming less, and the difference between “creating content” and “producing meaningful creations” with filmmaker and YouTuber Matt D’Avella, and they answer the following questions...
Video: "Create More, Consume Less"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan chat about creativity, creating more and consuming less, and the difference between “creating content” and “producing meaningful creations” with filmmaker and YouTuber Matt D’Avella, and they answer the following questions...
"Settle on Unsettlement"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan discuss simple families, minimalist parenting, and traveling with a family with author and podcaster Denaye Barahona, and they answer the following questions:How do I manage my children’s toys and clothes when they have too many a...
Video: "Settle on Unsettlement"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan discuss simple families, minimalist parenting, and traveling with a family with author and podcaster Denaye Barahona, and they answer the following questions:How do I manage my children’s toys and clothes when they have too many a...
"Get off the Ride"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan talk about the most precious kind of freedom—awareness—as well as intentional living, mindfulness, meditation, and purpose with neuroscientist, author, and podcaster Sam Harris, and they answer the following questions:How do I s...
Video: "Get off the Ride"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan talk about the most precious kind of freedom—awareness—as well as intentional living, mindfulness, meditation, and purpose with neuroscientist, author, and podcaster Sam Harris, and they answer the following questions:How do I s...
"The Fantasy Self"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan talk about the things they stopped buying as minimalists, and why they stopped buying them, with YouTuber Shelbizleee, and they answer the following questions:How do I attain and maintain a good credit score without credit cards? (1...
Video: "The Fantasy Self"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan talk about the things they stopped buying as minimalists, and why they stopped buying them, with YouTuber Shelbizleee, and they answer the following questions:How do I attain and maintain a good credit score without credit cards? (1...
"Constipation of the Soul"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan discuss whether success leads to sadness, whether sadness leads to success, and how to deal with both with singer-songwriter Matt Nathanson, and they answer the following questions:How do you get out of a funk when you’re dealing ...
Video: "Constipation of the Soul"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan discuss whether success leads to sadness, whether sadness leads to success, and how to deal with both with singer-songwriter Matt Nathanson, and they answer the following questions:How do you get out of a funk when you’re dealing ...
Favorite Coffeehouse?
Yesterday, on our website, we posted a list of our 23 favorite independent coffeehouses in the United States and around the world (see link). We’re always looking for the best coffee when we travel—and we value our patrons' opinions over the general public—so let us know about your local f...
"Added Value or Faux Value"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan talk about their favorite things, why they add value to their lives, why they may not add value to your life, and they answer the following questions:What one thing can you not live without? (1:00:33)How do you define the ‘value...
Video: "Added Value or Faux Value"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan talk about their favorite things, why they add value to their lives, why they may not add value to your life, and they answer the following questions:What one thing can you not live without? (1:00:33)How do you define the ‘value...
"Celebration, Not Toleration"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan talk about disagreements, arguments, and conflict with educator and podcaster T.K. Coleman, and they answer the following questions:Is it okay if Dumbledore is gay? (55:09)How do I interact appropriately with individuals that are ra...
Video: "Celebration, Not Toleration"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan talk about disagreements, arguments, and conflict with educator and podcaster T.K. Coleman, and they answer the following questions:Is it okay if Dumbledore is gay? (54:40)How do I interact appropriately with individuals that are ra...
"Rebranding the Dream"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan discuss freedom, travel, an introduction to minimalism, and the new American Dream with author, podcaster, and intrepid traveler Colin Wright, and they answer the following questions:Is the American Dream still relevant? (59:30)Is m...
Video: "Rebranding the Dream"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan discuss freedom, travel, an introduction to minimalism, and the new American Dream with author, podcaster, and intrepid traveler Colin Wright, and they answer the following questions:Is the American Dream still relevant? (59:00)Is m...
"Getting Unstuck"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan talk about feeling stuck creatively, feeling stuck emotionally, and what it takes to get unstuck with singer-songwriter Rosi Golan, and they answer the following questions:How do I get unstuck in my career path? (52:54)How do I crea...
Video: "Getting Unstuck"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan talk about feeling stuck creatively, feeling stuck emotionally, and what it takes to get unstuck with singer-songwriter Rosi Golan, and they answer the following questions:How do I get unstuck in my career path? (52:25)How do I crea...
"Maximal Health"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan discuss minimalist health and fitness with Ben Greenfield from the Ben Greenfield Fitness podcast, and they answer the following questions:How do I purchase healthier food on a tight budget? (31:08)How do I mend my broken relationsh...
Video: "Maximal Health"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan discuss minimalist health and fitness with Ben Greenfield from the Ben Greenfield Fitness podcast, and they answer the following questions:How do I purchase healthier food on a tight budget? (30:33)How do I mend my broken relationsh...
"Digital Minimalism"
Patreon Exclusive! In this Maximal episode, Joshua & Ryan talk about digital clutter, technological exhaustion, quitting social media, and overall online health with their friend Cal Newport, author of the new book Digital Minimalism, and they answer the following questions:How do I determine if it ...
Video: "Digital Minimalism"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan talk about digital clutter, technological exhaustion, quitting social media, and overall online health with their friend Cal Newport, author of the new book Digital Minimalism, and they answer the following questions:How do I determ...
"Mo' Money Problems"
Patreon Exclusive! In this "Maximal" episode, Joshua & Ryan discuss budgeting, tuition, debt, and other money quagmires with author Rachel Cruze, and they answer the following questions:How do I create a more responsible attitude toward finances when there are no obligations or responsibilit...
