Cal discovers how the best-selling author, investor, financial analyst, blogger, podcaster and delightful conversationalist once reduced all his worldly possessions to15 items that could fit in a small satchel that he carried with him from Airbnb to Airbnb. A tad extreme, yes, but the takeaways on discipline can elevate anybody's life.

TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS EPISODE:

• What James learned from giving up everything -- it wasn't all positive!
• Tips for downsizing your belongings, how to choose what stays and what goes, and best of all how to make best use of the things you keep.
• How the "access economy" is superseding the "ownership economy" and what that means in practical terms.