The Minimalists are Emmy-nominated Netflix stars and New York Times–bestselling authors Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus. Alongside their podcast cohost, T.K. Coleman, this simple-living trio helps millions of people eliminate clutter and live meaningfully with less. Learn More.

Books

EVERYTHING THAT REMAINS

By Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus
EVERYTHING THAT REMAINS
#1 Bestseller

The touching, surprising story of what happened when two successful men let go of everything and began living deliberately with less.

“Sincere prophets of anti-consumerism.”
—The New Yorker

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MINIMALISM

By Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus
MINIMALISM
At age 30, best friends Joshua & Ryan walked away from their six-figure corporate careers, jettisoned most of their material possessions, and started focusing on what’s truly important.

“Minimalism has brought happiness to [these] two former executives.”
—Vancouver Sun

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ESSENTIAL

By Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus
ESSENTIAL
The best of The Minimalists: from simple living, decluttering, and finances, to passion, health, and relationships, Essential is for anyone who desires a more intentional life.

“Helping us end our obsession with stuff.”
—LA Weekly

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VERY, VERY SIMPLE

By Joshua Fields Millburn
VERY, VERY SIMPLE

A clear, compassionate guide to living with less—and finally feeling better about the stuff you own. Inside, you’ll discover 12 practical tools (flexible rules, not rigid dogma) to help you define what’s no longer acceptable in your life and let it go.

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EMOTIONAL CLUTTER

By T.K. Coleman
EMOTIONAL CLUTTER

In his first book, T.K. Coleman teaches us how to address the feelings that hide beneath the physical clutter, the emotional clutter that gets in the way of living more with less.

Hardcover · Kindle · Audiobook

MINIMALIST RULEBOOK

By Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus
MINIMALIST RULEBOOK

Sixteen rules for living with less. From our Photo-Scanning Rule to our Emergency Item Rule, this free ebook will help you simplify your life one rule at a time.

Free Ebook · Audiobook

LOVE PEOPLE USE THINGS

By Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus
LOVE PEOPLE USE THINGS
New York Times Bestseller

The Minimalists move past simple decluttering to show how minimalism makes room to reevaluate and heal the seven essential relationships in our lives.

“A better life by having fewer possessions.”
—Seattle Times

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– LANGUAGES & RECOMMENDATIONS –

Our books are also available in these foreign languages. Beyond our books, you can check out The Minimalists’ book recommendations for a short list of books that have influenced us over the years.