Philosophy

Fundamentals of minimalist, maximalist, and organization strategies that contribute to the minimax philosophy.

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stumbling

We all have flat spots… and we all stumble in our resolve from time to time. What can we do when doubt creeps into our mind and clouds our vision? The minimaxer shares a philosophical moment to discuss how a system can help us get back up on our feet again…

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the storage shed

If we follow the minimalist dogma to get rid of everything, we have no stuff to be productive or creative with! Sometimes we need to find room for stuff we use periodically to improve our home and yard and to fix things… but not everything needs storage inside… The minimaxer solves this problem with a minimalist storage add-on that maximizes outside space.

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the waiting game

Waiting between steps in our process can be hard, and it can be a waste of time too… unless we have a process to maximize our time. The minimaxer shares the secret storage system he developed over years to turn a minimalist garage into a storage powerhouse. Make your waiting game productive and get creative with your minimalist games too.

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building trust

We all have good intentions when we lie to ourselves… but every time we do it, we lose a little self trust. Eventually we are just making excuses and know our promises to ourselves are worthless. The gurus of minimalism dance around this issue and minimalist goals don’t fix it… only a system can resolve this core problem. The minimaxer system can resolve this common challenge many of us face with managing our stuff and our space.

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the packing game

Not all minimalist maxims are a waste of time… there are some good things we can use, like minimalist gamification… turning chores into games. The minimaxer continues the saga of moving an estate across the country and makes the drudgery of packing a storage pod fun and rewarding.

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