Joshua and Ryan talk about why we hold on to material possessions in an attempt to hold on to our memories, and what we can do to hold on to our memories without holding on to the stuff. Watch “Maximal” episodes of The Minimalists Private Podcast exclusively at http://patreon.com/theminimalists Questions answered in this episode: Should I hold on to sentimental mementos, like a wedding dress, in case my children may want them someday? (04:56) How do I find the strength to let go of my deceased parent’s belongings? (17:53) How do I determine what sentimental items are appropriate to keep? (29:21) Follow The Minimalists: Instagram: http://instagram.com/theminimalists Twitter: http://twitter.com/theminimalists Facebook: http://facebook.com/theminimalists Text: https://my.community.com/theminimalists Blog: http://theminimalists.com Podcast: http://theminimalists.com/podcast Patreon: http://patreon.com/theminimalists Detailed show notes: http://theminimalists.com/podcast #TheMinimalists