Podcast 456 | Underconsumption Core

In this public episode of , The Minimalists discuss the new “Underconsumption Core” trend that set the Internet ablaze. Listen to the full Maximal episode on .

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• “Trendy” is corporate jargon for “soon to go out of style.”
• Every addiction is attached to a story about not having enough.
• Skip the sale; keep the peace.
• Knowledge is a byproduct of consumption; wisdom is the result of letting go.
• What you don’t need costs too much.
• Leave it on the shelf today if you don’t want to declutter it tomorrow.
• The best way to clutter your future is to live unintentionally today.
• Your personality is paper-thin if it is tied to a brand name.
• Letting go of expectations is the shortcut to letting go of things.
• Advertisements exist because people are unwilling to pay for the creations they consume.
• Minimalism is the thing that gets us past the things so we can make room for life’s most important things, which aren’t things at all.

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