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You may have heard the news that lots of smart people are fleeing other social media services, namely the cesspool that is X, for the haven that is currently Bluesky. I joined Bluesky in September 2023 but wasn’t very active with it. Now I’m giving it another look and have been posting more regularly there.…
By Leo Babauta We’re entering the last month of the year, and for many of us, it’s a darker and quieter season. It’s the perfect time for reflection. I like to use December to deepen into reflection, and in my Fearless Living Academy, we do a yearly ritual that I call “Sacred Bow” (as in […]
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Lesson 5 of the free Engage course covers how to use sex energy in a gentle way to create a deliciously abundant sex life that’s right for you. This one is very unique, sharing ideas about sexuality and sex energy that I haven’t seen shared anywhere else. This video has a very relaxed pacing, so…
Here’s a new in-depth audio podcast that James Xander and I recently recorded. We talked about psychedelics, the nature of reality, and more – for nearly two hours since we got into a fabulous flow. If you’ve explored Subjective Reality and especially if you’ve done the Submersion course, this ought to be right up your…
Here’s lesson 4 for the free Engage course. It’s about how to use your power to create the reality you desire. This video especially focuses on how to shift from wanting something to actually experiencing it. As I watched it, I really liked the vibe all the way through and opted not to do any…
By Leo Babauta When I was younger, I had a hard time doing some basic things like: I always knew that I “should” do these things, but they felt like too much back then. Avoiding taking care of things always left me feeling like my life was a mess. These days … I’m not at […]
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Today, November 19, at 11:11 AM Pacific Time, we enthusiastically begin Round 2 of our community Bucket List Challenge. There are 3 rounds total with 4 Zoom calls per round. All the details are spelled out on the Bucket List Challenge page, including the price, which is a very low $333 – so virtually nothing…
By Leo Babauta Eating healthy is something I’ve been a bit obsessed with for the last couple of decades, and I’ve transformed my eating in some really fundamental ways: These are huge transformations for me, and they’ve changed my health and my mindset towards health. At 51 years old, I feel incredibly healthy — and […]
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By Leo Babauta I believe in finding powerful practices for transformation wherever we can find them. And the Stoic philosophers Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Seneca are huge inspirations for me. I’ve found there to be a huge overlap between Stoicism and Zen Buddhism, even if there are also some key differences. The overlap between Zen & […]
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Last year, I turned 50 years old … and I found myself thinking about aging more than I ever had before. To be clear, 50 years old is still pretty young.