Transforming Our Complaints into Something Generative

By Leo Babauta Something that has long been a struggle for me is when people complain…

How to Get Motivated to Minimize

Many of us know the feeling of wanting to live with less but are struggling to…

Tim and Uncle Jerry Tackle Life, Big Questions, Business, Parenting, and Disco Duck (#767)

Illustration via 99designs “I get very, very angry when people misinterpret the word ‘complicit’ for ‘responsible.’…

21 Stages of a Narcissistic Relationship with an Empath

Did you hear the one about the narcissist and empath who lived happily ever after?  No,…

How to Take Action Every Day: 5 Powerful Habits

“It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and…

The Consequences of Perfectionism and How to Embrace Life’s Messiness

“Perfectionism doesn’t make you feel perfect. It makes you feel inadequate.” ~Maria Shriver My name is…

8 Ways to Stop Getting Distracted

There is no doubt we live in a world with constant distraction: beeping phones, ever-present social…

Edward Norton and Martha Beck (#764)

This episode is a two-for-one, and that’s because the podcast recently hit its 10-year anniversary and…

4 Fears That Create People-Pleasers and How to Ease Them

“It feels good to be accepted, loved, and approved of by others, but often the membership…

The Problems Minimalism Can’t Solve

I’m a big fan of minimalism. The benefits of owning only what you need to accomplish…