The Practice of Examining Our Beliefs

By Leo Babauta There’s a practice that I find to be really valuable, and I call…

Derek Sivers, Philosopher-Entrepreneur — The Greatest Year of His Life (#777)

Derek Sivers is an author of philosophy and entrepreneurship, known for his surprising, quotable insights and pithy,…

If Your Husband Disrespects You, Put a Stop to It with These 13 Actions

Don’t let his disrespect poison your marriage. Is his disrespectful and rude behavior making you feel…

75 December Quotes for an Inspirational, Beautiful and Joyful Month

December is here. A month of shorter days and longer evenings and nights. Of winds howling…

Why Relationships and Service to Others Matter More Than Money

“Whatever possession we gain by our sword cannot be sure or lasting, but the love gained by kindness and moderation is certain and durable.” ~Alexander the Great I remember when I was younger,…

Jon Batiste — The Quest for Originality, How to Get Unstuck, His Favorite Mantras, and Strategies for Living a Creative Life (#775)

Jon Batiste (@jonbatiste) is a five-time Grammy Award-winning and Academy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and composer. His…

101 Good Morning Thursday Blessings, Wishes and Greetings for a Positive Day

It’s Thursday. A bit of a tough one, as you’ve worked for a few days now…

How Gratitude and Mindfulness Gave Me My Life Back

“Train your mind and heart to see the good in everything. There is always something to be…

There’s Not Enough Time – zen habits zen habits

By Leo Babauta Sometimes we decide not to do something because it feels like there’s not…

No Booze, No Masturbating (NOBNOM) November Challenge

Both of these things are very distracting. (Photo: Shawn Perez) I did this publicly once before in…