Did I fail The Mins Game?

After several years of minimalism, I wanted to try The Mins Game.  I am suspicious that it would not be the right technique for me, but who knows?  I also really wanted to find out if this is a good game to build momentum and decluttering muscles. With this goal in mind, I set off to find a friend to challenge.  We didn’t end up putting any consequences to the game but we both find…