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Aug 2024
41m 50s

456 | Underconsumption Core

Joshua Fields Millburn, Ryan Nicodemus, T.K. Coleman
About this episode

The Minimalists discuss the new “Underconsumption Core” trend that set the Internet ablaze.

Discussed in this episode:

Why do I feel compelled to buy new clothes even though I already have enough? (2:18)

What’s the last thing you didn’t buy? (22:58)

Listener tip: What to do with old awards, trophies, and sentimental items. (38:50)

Listen to the full Maximal episode on Patreon: patreon.com/theminimalists

Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast

Recorded at Earthing Studios.

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