# Books

Source: https://www.theminimalists.com/books/
Published: 2010-11-23
Updated: 2026-07-16

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# Books

## [EVERYTHING THAT REMAINS](https://amzn.to/2LsWwbi)

By Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus

 [![EVERYTHING THAT REMAINS](https://www.theminimalists.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/The-Minimalists-Everything-That-Remains.png)](https://amzn.to/2LsWwbi)

***#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*

[Print](https://amzn.to/1epUdiJ) · [Kindle](https://amzn.to/1epUmD1) · [Audiobook](https://www.audible.com/pd/B01MUE1V9L/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-078537&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_078537_rh_us)

## [MINIMALISM](https://amzn.to/2LrOYpd)

By Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus

 [![MINIMALISM](https://www.theminimalists.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/LML_3D-194x300.png)](https://amzn.to/2LrOYpd)

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*

[Print](https://amzn.to/1epUHW3) · [Kindle](https://amzn.to/1BlpMiy) · [Audiobook](https://mnml.st/2nM2Tqx)

## [ESSENTIAL](https://amzn.to/2LUzLNf)

By Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus

 [![ESSENTIAL](https://www.theminimalists.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Essential_3D-500x774.png)](https://amzn.to/2LUzLNf)

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*

[Print](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1938793013/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1938793013&linkCode=as2&tag=theminimalist-20&linkId=SJQZF37G4KK6KQYN) · [Kindle](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005O0JNQS/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B005O0JNQS&linkCode=as2&tag=theminimalist-20&linkId=5S7UKBYSMYOXUWSA) · [Audiobook](https://www.audible.com/pd/B01M3ROQI8/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-071099&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_071099_rh_us)

## [VERY, VERY SIMPLE](https://www.theminimalists.com/vvs/)

By Joshua Fields Millburn

 [![VERY, VERY SIMPLE](https://www.theminimalists.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Very-Very-Simple-Book.png)](https://www.theminimalists.com/vvs/)

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.

[Print](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3PMJ9NF?spcref=PRINT_LISTING) · [Audible](https://www.audible.com/pd/B0GMYK5M87/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-495594&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_495594_rh_us) · [Kindle](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHZJXMHF) · [Free PDF](https://www.theminimalists.com/vvs/)

## [EMOTIONAL CLUTTER](https://www.audible.com/pd/Emotional-Clutter-Audiobook/B0GQ6MSZ1K)

By T.K. Coleman

 [![EMOTIONAL CLUTTER](https://www.theminimalists.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Emotional-Clutter-by-TK-Coleman.png)](https://www.audible.com/pd/Emotional-Clutter-Audiobook/B0GQ6MSZ1K)

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](https://www.amazon.com/Emotional-Clutter-T-K-Coleman/dp/B0H39DS8ZK/ref=sr_1_1?crid=18L795FKGQRZB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.guGw_VWMTApzeITL5BA2RpqYHglya_gdR_ZIWB2s3BpEgrdUPrjkDO8GN9dp8FTugnkyIPP1Q0_IxkaEroMPdaJAR8XGPLuWHqQZKYpRaNHgbYNUA8VW1wXcPm4Syw5Tj0kc853lxYyXgl3VXSxz0GZiPemgHvrVmBcW3iW9CbkeNBiQAfCedsZBf0v1A9ps6pQmAacNRDjdRE37SztUFuW5Bt9HlhZlMxEJANNxel0.0maRPLoGuda74GCWgzlVJrri1DwMv_tlVFiWQ0WYD9A&dib_tag=se&keywords=emotional+clutter&qid=1780439877&sprefix=emotional+clutt%2Caps%2C185&sr=8-1) · [Kindle](https://www.amazon.com/Emotional-Clutter-T-K-Coleman-ebook/dp/B0GHZQLVV4?&linkCode=ll2&tag=theminimalist-20&linkId=1c8d3026d5812280689693b011eaaba3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl) · [Audiobook](https://www.audible.com/pd/Emotional-Clutter-Audiobook/B0GQ6MSZ1K?qid=1780439843&sr=1-1&ref_pageloadid=not_applicable&pf_rd_p=83218cca-c308-412f-bfcf-90198b687a2f&pf_rd_r=FMGPHY0XC31TFQVQA7WW&plink=HrfgRWpPATd0pjmP&pageLoadId=qUhwC6xAfVeHikae&creativeId=0d6f6720-f41c-457e-a42b-8c8dceb62f2c&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1)

## [MINIMALIST RULEBOOK](https://www.theminimalists.com/rulebook/)

By Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus

 [![MINIMALIST RULEBOOK](https://www.theminimalists.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Minimalist-Rulebook.png)](https://www.theminimalists.com/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](https://www.theminimalists.com/rulebook/) · [Audiobook](https://www.audible.com/pd/Minimalist-Rulebook-Audiobook/B0GR77FYDP?eac_link=8Xo5dkvK1U93&ref=web_search_eac_asin_1&eac_selected_type=asin&eac_selected=B0GR77FYDP&qid=HHQKp9rZl1&eac_id=131-2432733-6240220_HHQKp9rZl1&sr=1-2)

## [LOVE PEOPLE USE THINGS](https://linktr.ee/The_Minimalists)

By Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus

 [![LOVE PEOPLE USE THINGS](https://www.theminimalists.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/LPUT-3DBook.png)](https://linktr.ee/The_Minimalists)

***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*

[Print](https://linktr.ee/The_Minimalists) · [Kindle](https://amzn.to/2MV2IsS) · [Audiobook](https://www.audible.com/pd/B01N3YYP7Y/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-073194&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_073194_rh_us)

###### – LANGUAGES & RECOMMENDATIONS –

Our books are also available in [these foreign languages](https://www.theminimalists.com/foreign/). Beyond our books, you can check out The Minimalists’ [book recommendations](https://theminimalists.com/recommendations) for a short list of books that have influenced us over the years.

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