Joshua & Ryan give you a special episode as a Christmas gift. Watch “Maximal” episodes of The Minimalists Private Podcast exclusively at http://patreon.com/theminimalists Questions answered in this episode: Why do you think you receive any criticism at all for spreading such a positive message? How do I resolve my feelings of guilt regarding all the items that I purge that must wind up in a landfill? How do I deal with the difficult decisions regarding what items, values, beliefs, relationships to let go? Is it possible to take minimalism too far? What rules should I set for myself when developing my daily schedule to ensure it focuses on my true priorities? How should I address the stress and anxiety I experience when I visit my loved ones’ cluttered environments? How do I help my loved ones find the leverage they need to let go of worthless items? What is the best way to move past negative feedback? How do I let go of friendships that are no longer adding value to my life? How do I conquer the fear of change? What do you believe is the greater good, and how do you believe minimalism can contribute to it? How can I promote a more minimalist lifestyle to others through my profession? Detailed show notes: http://theminimalists.com/podcast. You can support The Minimalists Podcast at http://theminimalists.com/support. #TheMinimalists