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The Minimalists · August 31, 2026 · 48m 34s

554 | The Floor

Natasha Theresa
Show Notes

Joshua and T.K. talk with Natasha Theresa about the practice of Japanese floor sleeping, its potential benefits for sleep and back pain, and how to transition from a mattress. The conversation explores the idea that comfort can be a good servant but a terrible master, how subtraction reveals what truly matters, and the power of a single, well-chosen question. The episode also touches on Joshua's appearance on T.K.'s new show, One Question.

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Curious

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Comfort: wonderful servant, terrible master00:01:31
Comfort can serve us well but becomes destructive when it rules our decisions.
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Highlights

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Subtraction helps us see what matters most
Removing excess reveals what is truly important.
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Japanese floor sleeping can improve sleep and back pain00:03:29
Sleeping on the floor may improve sleep quality and reduce lower-back pain, with a gradual transition recommended.
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The power of a single question00:36:16
A single, well-chosen question can provoke deep reflection and shift perspectives.
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Misc

✧Joshua appeared on T.K.'s new show, One Question.
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