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483 | The Renunciation

483 | The Renunciation

Update: 2025-03-172
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The Minimalists talk about the difference between minimalism and renunciation, and they explore the unforeseen downsides of renouncing things.

Discussed in this episode:

What’s the best way to avoid purchasing things that will soon be junk? (2:48 )

What topping should never go on pizza? (23:03 )

Listener tip: Make your phone more boring to make it more useful. (43:14 )

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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