# The “Didn’t Know” Rule

Source: https://www.theminimalists.com/video/didnt/
Published: 2022-10-26
Updated: 2025-12-12

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[Embedded content](https://www.youtube.com/embed/F6V_g728OH4)

 In this short video, Joshua, Ryan, and T.K. talk about their new minimalism rule for getting rid of material possessions *right now*. Comment on [YouTube](https://youtu.be/F6V_g728OH4) and tell us about something you didn’t realize you owned (we’ll feature our favorites on a future episode).

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