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Aug 2018
1h 23m

Taking Minimalism Too Far

Matt D'avella
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Kraig Adams makes videos about minimalism, tech & travel on his YouTube channel. On this episode we talk about when minimalism goes too far, how to avoid click-bate and sensational content, being original & how to simplify the role of social media in your life.

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