The Minimalists are Emmy-nominated Netflix stars and New York Times–bestselling authors Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus. Alongside cohost T.K. Coleman, they help millions of people live meaningful lives with less.
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Joshua Fields Millburn Podcasts
New York Times–bestselling author Joshua Fields Millburn talks about writing.
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Join Rebecca Shern and her husband, Joshua Fields Millburn from The Minimalists, for the most honest conversations you'll hear about unconventional relationships, sex, and parenting.
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Can we learn to make smarter choices? Listen in as host Katy Milkman--behavioral scientist, Wharton professor, and author of How to Change--shares stories of high-stakes decisions and what research reveals they can teach us. Choiceology, an original podcast from Charles Schwab, explores the lessons of behavioral economics to help you improve your judgment and change for good. Season 1 of Choiceology was hosted by Dan Heath, bestselling author of Made to Stick and Switch. Podcasts are for inf ...
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Join award-winning audiobook narrator Justin Malik in this personal growth accelerator, delivering bite-sized episodes each day that are rich with wisdom and practical advice. Optimal Living Daily features a carefully selected mix of articles from some of the most influential voices in self-help, covering topics like minimalism, productivity, mental health, and personal development. Each episode is thoughtfully narrated to not only inform but also inspire you to make meaningful changes in yo ...
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From author, iconoclast, and cultural thought leader Erwin Raphael McManus, The Genius Of unwraps the personal genius of creators, innovators, and leaders in their field, so through their genius you can unlock the genius within you.
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3715: Email for Minimalists AND Not a Natural by Joshua Fields Millburn of The Minimalists
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9:38Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3715: Joshua Fields Millburn shares how simplifying his email habits, removing smartphone access, unsubscribing from low-value sources, and responding on his own terms - has reduced stress and …
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3746: The Joy Of Giving by Allison Carmen on How to Become More Generous and Find Connection
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8:23Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3746: Allison Carmen reflects on how generosity not only uplifts others but also deepens our own sense of meaning and fulfillment. By shifting from a mindset of scarcity to one of giving, we op…
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3745: Cinderella and Her Ugly Sisters: How to Put Imposter Syndrome in Her Place by Emma Scheib of Simple Slow Lovely
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3744: Your Calling Doesn't Always Look Like You Think It Should by Jeff Goins of Goins Writer on Curiosity
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3743: Remain Calm by Tynan on Lifestyle Design and Improving Quality of Life
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3742: Welcome to the Real World by Chris Guillebeau on Independence and Unconventional Choices
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3741: 7 Tips to Help You Create Your Capsule Wardrobe by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less
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3740: Shifting Your Perspective Toward a Happier Life by Angelina Lee with NoSidebar on Finding Happiness
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The Minimalists talk about what to do with closets and containers that are overflowing with excess, what’s keeping most people from minimizing, when to stop buying new things for your home, and much more. Discussed in this episode: What do I do with my two closets and three storage containers filled with excess clothes? (1:47) What’s the last thing…
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3739: [Part 2] The Only Two Things You Need to Focus On What Matters by Michael Mehlberg
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3738: [Part 1] The Only Two Things You Need to Focus On What Matters by Michael Mehlberg
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3737: Dollars and Sense by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle on How to Find A Sense of Freedom with Financial Habits
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3736: How to Use Principles Instead of Plans by Stephen Guise of Mini Habits on How to Create Lasting Progress
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3735: The ONE Critical Thing Holding You Back From Happiness by Paula Pant of Afford Anything
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3734: How to Feel Better by Mark Manson on Therapy, Journaling and Meditation
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3733: One Tragic Mistake Too Many People Make Every Single Day by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel
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3732: Cycles of Life by Steve Pavlina on How to Find Balance and Harmony
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In this solo episode, Joshua talks about disagreeing about the little things at home, his new rule for online shopping, a few stupid things he’s purchased that he’ll never buy again, and much more. Discussed in this episode: Why do my minimalist spouse and I keep arguing about the little things? (2:17) Talkaboutable: The Amazon Shopping Rule. (19:1…
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Teamwork That Works: What Great Teams Have in Common
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42:53What makes an effective team? Talent? Skill? Discipline? In this episode of Choiceology with Katy Milkman, we're looking at some of the more surprising ingredients of successful teams, according to science. Teams where the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. You'll hear the story of the Kon-Tiki expedition—a harrowing journey across the Pac…
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3731: Packing Party: Unpack a Simpler Life by Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists on Minimalism and Freedom
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3730: The Beauty of Routines by Danae Smith of This Wondrous Life on How to Be Creative and Intentional Living
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3729: Why Better Brain Health Matters At Every Age by Dr. Jenny Brockis on Stress Management and Continuous Learning
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3728: Our Everloving Quest to Control Our Lives by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on How to Sit with Uncertainty
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3727: [Part 2] How To Make Quantum Leaps Personally and Professionally by Benjamin Hardy on Embracing Uncertainty
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3726: [Part 1] How To Make Quantum Leaps Personally and Professionally by Benjamin Hardy on Challenging Comfort Zones
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12:44Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3726: Benjamin P. Hardy explains how genuine progress in life rarely comes from small, incremental changes but from bold, intentional leaps that challenge comfort zones. By redefining identity,…
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3725: The Dedicated Pursuit of Happiness by Mark Fisher of MarkFisherFitness on Personal Resilience and Positive Psychology
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9:31Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3725: Mark Fisher shares the inspiring story of Brian Patrick Murphy, whose daily rituals transformed deep grief into a lifelong practice of joy and presence. Drawing on personal resilience, po…
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