The Minimalists

246 | The Lacking


Listen Later

Joshua and Ryan discuss the fear of missing out (FOMO), the joy of missing out (JOMO), and how to be content in the midst of uncertainty with author, theologian, and philosopher Peter Rollins, and they answer the following questions:

What is ‘the lack’? (03:51)

What is the difference between freedom and determinism? (04:58)

What are hypothetical and categorical imperatives? (06:27)

Can too much freedom cause anxiety? (11:52)

How do I find satisfaction with my current situation rather than constantly searching for something new? (13:40)

What is the difference between desire and drive? (15:50)

Why do most of us seem to crave change? (23:12)

What is the burden of freedom? (24:20)

What is the ‘lack of the secret’ compared to the ‘secret of the lack’? (27:37)

How can I curb my constant desire for new things? (32:09)

Is our desire for the new related to our past? (33:46)

What is guilt? (38:48)

Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast

Support The Minimalists: minimalists.com/support

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

The MinimalistsBy Joshua Fields Millburn, Ryan Nicodemus, T.K. Coleman

  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7

4.7

10,022 ratings


More shows like The Minimalists

View all
A Slob Comes Clean by Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean

A Slob Comes Clean

2,451 Listeners

ClutterBug - Organize, Clean and Transform your Home & Life by Clutterbug

ClutterBug - Organize, Clean and Transform your Home & Life

1,995 Listeners

Minimalist Moms Podcast by Diane Boden

Minimalist Moms Podcast

946 Listeners

This Organized Life: Decluttering Tips for Moms, Entrepreneurs and Professional Organizers by Laurie Palau

This Organized Life: Decluttering Tips for Moms, Entrepreneurs and Professional Organizers

279 Listeners

Sustainable Minimalists by Stephanie Seferian

Sustainable Minimalists

844 Listeners

Frugal Friends Podcast by iHeartPodcasts and Jen Smith & Jill Sirianni

Frugal Friends Podcast

1,185 Listeners

Millennial Minimalists by Kelly & Lauren

Millennial Minimalists

308 Listeners

Minimal-ish: Minimalism, Intentional Living, Motherhood by Cloud10

Minimal-ish: Minimalism, Intentional Living, Motherhood

1,001 Listeners

Maximized Minimalist Podcast by Katy Wells

Maximized Minimalist Podcast

903 Listeners

Wannabe Clutter Free | Declutter, Organize, Calm the Chaos by Deanna Yates | Professional Organizer, Decluttering Coach, Wannabe Minimalist

Wannabe Clutter Free | Declutter, Organize, Calm the Chaos

372 Listeners

The Minimal Mom by Dawn Madsen

The Minimal Mom

753 Listeners

Declutter Your Chaos - Minimalism, Decluttering, Home Organization by Amber Cammidge, Decluttering Coach, Professional Organizer

Declutter Your Chaos - Minimalism, Decluttering, Home Organization

291 Listeners

The Art of Decluttering by Amy Revell

The Art of Decluttering

88 Listeners

SIMPLE + INTENTIONAL, decluttering, intentional living, habits, decluttering tips, minimalism by Sarah Horgan

SIMPLE + INTENTIONAL, decluttering, intentional living, habits, decluttering tips, minimalism

27 Listeners

Paring Down: Realistic minimalism, decluttering, & intentional living by Cloud10

Paring Down: Realistic minimalism, decluttering, & intentional living

202 Listeners