My Morning Routine
Today I start a new habit: my morning routine (to be honest, I started a couple days ago). All this month I will focus on making my morning routine a daily habit. I’ve actually...
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Baby Makes Eight: Raising Six Kids – Part 2, organization edition
The Babauta family. Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter. See Part 1 for the introduction to this series. In Part 1 about raising six kids, I talked about finances. That’s only...
6 Tips for Commuting to Work by Bike
This morning, I rode my bike in to work (a distance of about 10 miles), and it felt great. It was the second time I’ve done that now — I also did it last...
3 Steps to a Permanently Clear Desk
Once upon a time, my desk was cluttered with all the things I was currently working on — not to mention dozens of things I wasn’t working on: notes, post-its, phone numbers, papers to...
Get Healthy and Fit, Part 2 – Exercise Edition
Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter. In Part 1 of this series about Getting Healthy and Fit, I covered some Rules for Eating Healthy. Today, I will cover some Rules for...
Baby Makes Eight: Raising Six Kids – Part 1
Last March, my wife gave birth to a beautiful baby girl, Noelle Cayce. She became our sixth kid, and within the space of a few years, our house had suddenly become very full.
Zen Mind: How to Declutter
Enjoy the simplicity. Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter. One of the things that gives me most peace is have a clean, simple home. When I wake up in the morning...
Achieving Goals with my Son: Our Harry Potter Marathon
Let a book take you into another world. Let it be your world. Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter. In December, my son Rain (who turned 9 in January) and I...
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...
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...