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Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

517: An Excerpt from the Passion Chapter of The Minimalists Essential Audiobook

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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Education, Mental Health, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2017

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus write about living a meaningful life with less stuff for 4 million readers. As featured on: ABC, CBS, NBC, BBC, TODAY, NPR, TIME, Forbes, The Atlantic, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and National Post. They live in Missoula, Montana. Episode 517: An Excerpt from the Passion Chapter of The Minimalists Essential Audiobook (Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus). The Minimalists' Book "Essential" can be found here: http://www.theminimalists.com/books Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Get one of The Minimalists' audiobooks for free (or any audiobook you choose) here: http://OLDPodcast.com/free Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 517, an excerpt from the audiobook Essential,

0:05.4

essays by the Minimalists, by Joshua Fields-Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus, and I'm Justin

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Mollick.

0:11.0

What's going on, Life Optimizer?

0:12.8

Thank you for being here.

0:14.3

If you're new here, every single day I narrate the best blogs I can find, then I think

0:18.5

will help you optimize your life.

0:20.1

It is actually an excerpt from the audiobook that I narrate for the Minimalists.

0:24.3

The book is Essential, essays by the Minimalists, which has a bunch of their blog posts organized

0:29.1

by topic, plus bonus content.

0:31.9

You can actually get this exact audiobook totally for free, or any of the Minimalists audiobooks

0:36.3

that I narrated, or any audiobook if you use my link, it's oldpodcast.com slash free.

0:42.4

That will take you to Audible where you can do a free 30-day trial, and again, use that

0:46.5

link to get a free audiobook that you can keep, even if you cancel your trial, that's oldpodcast.com

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slash free.

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And with that, let's hear three essays from Essential as we optimize your life.

1:02.0

An excerpt from the audiobook Essential, essays by the Minimalists, by Joshua Fields Millburn

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and Ryan Nicodemus.

1:08.7

The Problem with Corporations by Joshua Fields Millburn.

1:12.5

A lot of people think I'm anti-corporation.

1:14.9

I am not.

1:16.1

I don't think corporations are innately bad or evil.

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