Stoic Coffee Break

Transcript:Hello friends, welcome to the Stoic Coffee Break. Today's episode...Stuff“Until we have begun to go without them, we fail to realize how unnecessary many things are. We've been using them not because we needed them but because we had them.”― SenecaOne of my favorite George Carlin routines is where he talks about stuff and he talks about how we work at our jobs so that we can buy lots of stuff, and then we have to buy a big house so that we can store all of our stuff ,and if we buy more stuff and it doesn't fit into our house that we end up buying a bigger house or renting a storage unit for more of our stuff, and it's just kind of the cycle of stuff. If you haven't seen it you can find it on YouTube but for me it was just such a poignant kind of sketch about consumerism United States and basically we just have so much stuff.Now I’m not suggesting that we all have to become minimalist there's nothing wrong with appreciating the things that you have and enjoying the things that you have. But we need