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The Minimalists

Maximalist Households

3/16/202650 min

The Minimalists talk about being a minimalist in a maximalist household, butting heads with people you live with, overcoming body-image insecurities, and much more.

Discussed in this episode:

How do I stay sane as the only minimalist in a household of loving but devoted maximalists? (1:50)

How do you butt heads with the people you live with? (21:16)

Right Here, Right Now: Emotional Clutter on Kindle and Audible, and new episodes of the How to Write Better Podcast. (42:10)

Listener Tip: A resource for overcoming body-image insecurity and remembering that your worth...

Clips

When Boundaries Aren’t Respected
Proving "I’ll Need This Later" Wrong
Stop Changing Others, Change Space
Minimalism Starts With Your Stuff
Seeing Through Your Own Eyes
Two Ways To Ask For A Break
Silence, Pain, And Resentment
Deciding Who Gets Their Way
Moby Removed His Mirrors
It’s Easier To Butt Heads

Transcript preview

First 90 seconds

  1. Speaker 00:11

    [singing] Every little thing you think that you need. Every little thing you think that you need. Every little thing that's just feeding your greed. Oh, I bet that you'll be fine without it.

  2. Joshua Fields Millburn· Host0:37

    Yes. Hello, everybody. Welcome to The Minimalist Podcast, where we discuss what it means to live a meaningful life with less. My name is Joshua Fields Millburn, and joining me here in beautiful West Hollywood, California, is my good friend, TK Coleman.

  3. TK Coleman· Host0:55

    Hey, hey, hey.

  4. Joshua Fields Millburn· Host0:56

    Uh- It's a beautiful day. Let's do this, TK. We got a lot to talk about. We're gonna talk about being a minimalist in a maximalist household.

  5. TK Coleman· Host1:04

    Uh-oh.

  6. Joshua Fields Millburn· Host1:04

    Butting heads with people you live with, overcoming body image insecurities, and much, much more today. Plus, on page three, I gotta show this to you, TK. I unlocked a new level of advertisement clutter from one of my favorite podcasts. Let's start with our callers. If you have a question or a comment for our show, we'd love to hear from you. You can join the program by calling 406-219-7839 or email a

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