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The Minimalists · December 15, 2025 · 1h 15m

518 | All Black Everything

The Minimalists host philosopher Peter Rollins to discuss the minimalist aesthetic of wearing black, the concept of emotional decluttering, and dopamine dressing as a potential counterpoint to neutral wardrobes. They also touch on tips for reducing social media scrolling, the eight warnings from a favorite writer of Joshua’s, and celebrate the show’s 15th anniversary. The conversation examines the intersection of minimalism with psychology and personal expression.

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Highlights

Dopamine Dressing
The hosts and Peter Rollins discuss dopamine dressing, the trend of using bright colors to elevate mood.
Emotional Decluttering Example00:05:28
They explore what emotional decluttering means and share an example.

Misc

The Minimalists celebrated the podcast's 15th birthday and announced the end of the Sunday Symposium segment (48:57).
A listener offered a unique tip for reducing phone scrolling (1:08:07).
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