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Jun 2025
47m 13s

497 | The Sacrifices

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

The Minimalists talk about the right amount of deprivation, sacrificing for others, obsession with books, education that aligns with minimalist principles, and more.

Discussed in this episode:

How much should I deprive myself for the sake of loving others? (2:05)

When does it make sense to stop sacrificing for another person? (16:38)

Right Here, Right Now: Peek inside Joshua’s minimalist home. (35:38)

Listener tip: Coming to terms with body-image insecurities that you can’t control. (42:26)

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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