10 Tips for Quitting Smoking
I recently celebrated my one-year anniversary of quitting smoking. Well, of finally quitting … like most smokers, I had tried to quit many times and failed. But this quit stuck, and I’d like to...
Author: Jens Sorensen
Volunteering
Being a child isn’t always easy. Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter. This past Christmas season, I wanted to get my kids into the real spirit of Christmas, so we looked...
Mind Like Water
Start from a place of peace. Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter. As I just posted about my GTD implementation, I started thinking about what appeals to me most about GTD....
What is truly necessary? A guide to living frugal
Photo courtesy of the wonderful Ali Edwards. Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter. An ongoing quest for me, and one that I am renewing this year, is to eliminate all that...
Get Healthy and Fit, Part 1
Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter. J.D. over at one of my favorite finance blogs, Get Rich Slowly, posted recently about how he used a wellness coach to get healthier and...
How to Handle Pets When You Can’t Afford Them Any More
Written by Trent Hey, look, today I’m going to wade into something that’s bound to get hundreds of angry comments! Yesterday, I read an article over at Get Rich Slowly where J.D. wrote the...
Email Zen: Clear Out Your Inbox
Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter. I use Gmail exclusively for email, and it constitutes a major part of my two day jobs. I get a fair amount of email each...
Pulling the Trigger
Written by Trent One of the biggest challenges of saving money for a big goal is when exactly to go forward with that purchase. Three examples: For almost three years, I saved money for...
The Cost of Negativity
Written by Trent Several years ago, at my first post-college job, I worked in a small office with three other people. One of them (who I’ll call Campbell) was probably the best co-worker I’ve...
We are not consumers
There’s a tendency, even among those who are trying to buy less stuff, to call everyone “consumers”. The company needs to please its consumers … we consumers need to vote with our dollars …...