Joshua and Ryan discuss the crucial balance of faith and doubt with Mosaic pastor Erwin McManus. Listen to “Maximal” episodes of The Minimalists Private Podcast exclusively at patreon.com/theminimalists
Joshua and Ryan discuss questioning religion, questioning atheism, questioning belief systems, and finding peace with Mosaic pastor Erwin McManus, and they answer the following questions:
How do I introduce minimalist principles to my church? (09:37)
Is it possible to have faith while still harboring doubt? (22:53)
How do I address my family’s disapproval of my religion? (25:06)
Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast
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Joshua discusses the existence of art without the "prerequisite of originality" with singer-songwriter Jay Nash. Listen to “Maximal” episodes of The Minimalists Private Podcast exclusively at patreon.com/theminimalists
Joshua discusses artistry, resourcefulness, originality, and craft with singer-songwriter Jay Nash, and they answer the following questions:
How do I best use my newfound free time after a digital detox? (06:10)
How do I determine if I’m adequately prepared to quit my day job to pursue my passion full-time? (23:00)
What time of day are most people at their creative peak? (33:17)
How do we determine which thoughts will likely lead to the most productive projects? (36:07)
Where do you find inspiration as a creative? (37:34)
Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast
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Joshua and Ryan discuss how to address debt in a relationship with filmmaker Travis Shakespeare. Listen to “Maximal” episodes of The Minimalists Private Podcast exclusively at patreon.com/theminimalists
Joshua and Ryan discuss financial independence, spending habits, and solving money problems with filmmaker Travis Shakespeare, and they answer the following questions:
How do I pay off debt when I’m only earning enough money to pay for life’s essentials? (04:01)
How do I save and invest with the earnings from a minimum-wage job? (18:19)
Is financial independence necessary for a minimalist, and, if so, what is the first baby step toward that journey? (26:35)
Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast
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Joshua and Ryan discuss how consciousness affects our priorities with New York Times bestselling author Annaka Harris. Listen to “Maximal” episodes of The Minimalists Private Podcast exclusively at patreon.com/theminimalists
Joshua and Ryan discuss consciousness, the mysteries of the brain, and decluttering our minds with New York Times bestselling author Annaka Harris, and they answer the following questions:
How do I mentally declutter? (10:01)
Why do spontaneous purchases give us a brief surge of pleasure? (22:08)
Is obsession a mindset or a disorder? (25:26)
Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast
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Joshua and Ryan discuss how to reconcile conflicting beliefs with loved ones with comedian and podcaster Jamie Kilstein. Listen to “Maximal” episodes of The Minimalists Private Podcast exclusively at patreon.com/theminimalists