#168: TRUTH BOMB - Stuff… The Good, the Bad, and the Cluttered

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In this Truth Bomb episode, May and Tim discuss the topic of "stuff" and its impact on their lives. They reflect on downsizing and decluttering as they've had to confront decades worth of possessions. They share their views on the value of material possessions and discuss the balance between owning things that bring joy and becoming overwhelmed by excessive stuff. Tim emphasizes that what you own can own you, leading to a thoughtful exploration of the purpose of material possessions and how they affect one's life.

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[00:00:00] Introduction to the Truth Bomb episode on "stuff."

[00:01:00] Reflecting on the past year of downsizing and decluttering.

[00:02:00] Discussing the Bible verse Matthew 6:21 and its relevance.

[00:03:00] The hosts' perspectives on using possessions and material stuff.

[00:04:00] Transition to the concept of possessions serving a purpose.

[00:05:00] Encouragement to display and enjoy valuable possessions.

[00:06:00] Gratitude, appreciation, and the decreasing craving for more.

[00:07:00] Prioritizing experiences and memories over material possessions.

[00:08:00] Tim's perspective on what you own owning you.

[00:09:00] The challenge of discerning between valuable tools and idolatry.

[00:10:00] The accumulation of stuff across income levels.

[00:11:00] Examples of excessive clutter and its impact.

[00:12:00] The less-is-more philosophy for a less stressful life.

[00:13:00] The equation of life: "The ideal number of motorcycles is n plus one."

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