The Minimalists speak with Michael Easter, author of "The Comfort Crisis" and "Scarcity Brain," about embracing boredom and starting from scratch after losing everything. Watch all 2 hours of episode 422 on The Minimalists Private Podcast: https://patreon.com/theminimalists Discussed in this episode: Intro (00:00) How do we start from scratch after losing everything? (01:59) Why can’t humans embrace boredom? (22:00) How can we achieve work-life balance with a constantly changing schedule? (34:50) FREE MINIMALIST RULEBOOK: http://minimalists.com/rulebook SHOW NOTES: http://minimalists.com/podcast FOLLOW THE MINIMALISTS: Instagram: http://instagram.com/theminimalists TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@theminimalists Twitter: http://twitter.com/theminimalists Facebook: http://facebook.com/theminimalists Threads: http://threads.net/@theminimalists YouTube: http://youtube.com/theminimalists Podcast: http://applepodcasts.com/theminimalists Blog: http://theminimalists.com #TheMinimalists #Comfort #Boredom