{"id":13720,"date":"2026-09-15T01:25:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T05:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/4155-what-i-learned-about-minimalism-in-poland-by-joshua-becker-of-becoming-minimalist-on-intentional-living\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T01:25:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T05:25:11","slug":"4155-what-i-learned-about-minimalism-in-poland-by-joshua-becker-of-becoming-minimalist-on-intentional-living","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/4155-what-i-learned-about-minimalism-in-poland-by-joshua-becker-of-becoming-minimalist-on-intentional-living\/","title":{"rendered":"4155: What I Learned About Minimalism in Poland by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Intentional Living"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/hop.clickbank.net\/?affiliate=infohatch&amp;vendor=J1R2C\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10614 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px.png\" alt=\"Profit Gen\" width=\"400\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px.png 400w, https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) &#8211; Free.<\/p>\n<p>Want to turn today&#8217;s episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I&#8217;ll send you our 200-page digital workbook immediately. It&#8217;s packed with the best takeaways from the show, formatted for easy reading and implementation at home.<\/p>\n<p>Get your free PDF workbook here: <a href=\"https:\/\/oldpodcast.eo.page\/join\">https:\/\/oldpodcast.eo.page\/join<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: <a href=\"https:\/\/oldpodcast.com\/\">OLDPodcast.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Episode 4155:<\/p>\n<p>Joshua Becker shares what he learned speaking on minimalism to a thousand fathers in Warsaw, a city rebuilt from near total destruction and only recently free of communist rule. A conference organizer told him that materialism holds people captive much the way communism did, except that it does so by choice. Becker argues that owning less is not only a personal decision but a societal one, and that freedom is only as valuable as what we choose to pursue with it.<\/p>\n<p>Read along with the original article(s) here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/poland\/\">https:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/poland\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Quotes to ponder:<\/p>\n<p>Freedom is a gift. But our freedom is only as valuable as what we choose to pursue with it.<\/p>\n<p>To inspire us, both as individuals and as a society, to not use our newfound freedom to acquire further bondage.<\/p>\n<p>Optimal Living Daily is a daily personal development and self-improvement podcast where we narrate the best self-help articles on minimalism, productivity, and intentional living, read to you by a professional narrator so you can live your best life a little more every day.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about your ad choices. 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