507 | Closer to Contentment
The Minimalists29 Sep 2025

507 | Closer to Contentment

The Minimalists talk about letting go of things that are a reminder of a painful past, everyday essentials, joybaiting instead of ragebating, several things professional organizers say we should let go of this fall, and more.

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Discussed in this episode:

How do I let go of old digital content—such as photos, contacts, and social media friends—that remind me of a painful past? (4:10)

What if I regret getting rid of something? (15:09)

What's something from your past that's getting in the way of your present? (24:57)

Right Here, Right Now: Simplify Everything and Friday afternoon Zoom calls with The Minimalists. (45:23)

Listener Tip: How to manage laundry for six people. (47:55)

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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