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Unschoolery: My New Blog on Unschooling 27 Aug 2013 | 05:43 am
By Leo Babauta One of my favorite topics to talk about is unschooling. I talk about it with every new parent I know. And so, because it excites me so much, I’ve started a new blog: Unschoolery:My U...
My Advice for Starting a Business 23 Aug 2013 | 10:39 pm
By Leo Babauta Recently I encouraged my 13-year-old daughter Maia to start a vegan cupcake business, and it’s so exciting to watch her get started. As I talked to her about starting, she had some wo...
Creating Your Habit Environment 20 Aug 2013 | 10:34 pm
By Leo Babauta Let’s imagine that you’re going to change your diet — you’re going from eating chips, ho-hos, Double Down Chicken Sandwiches and taco “meat” in a Dorito shell, to eating fruits and veg...
Travel Lessons with My Family 16 Aug 2013 | 11:51 pm
By Leo Babauta In the past year or so I’ve traveled more than ever, for both work and family reasons: A tour of southern Europe with 5 of our kids and Eva in summer 2012 NYC (with a vegan tour) wit...
Easier Decision-Making: Conduct Experiments 14 Aug 2013 | 07:45 pm
By Leo Babauta A surprising amount of our day is filled with decisions: what to do with an email, what to do with clutter, opening paper mail, grocery shopping, whether to go out with friends or stay...
Simplify: Let Go of Your Crutches 12 Aug 2013 | 09:40 pm
‘Most of us need the crutch at times; but of course it is idiotic to use the crutch when our own legs (our own loves, tastes, habits etc.) can do the journey on their own.’ ~C.S. Lewis By Leo Babauta...
The Fear of Being Found a Fraud 8 Aug 2013 | 07:36 pm
By Leo Babauta My friend Brian asked me yesterday what my biggest fear might be, and the first fear that came out of my mouth was: “The fear that people will discover I’m a fraud.” The truth is, thi...
The Flexible Mind 5 Aug 2013 | 08:06 pm
By Leo Babauta When I reflect back on how much happier I am these days compared to my life about 8 years ago, I realize it’s not all a result of better habits (though that’s a part of it). Here’s wh...
Declutter Your Life 31 Jul 2013 | 11:02 pm
By Leo Babauta There was a time, about 8 years ago, when my life was cluttered. I had too much stuff, and it kept coming in all the time. I had too much to do, and didn’t know how to simplify my sche...
A Month Without Coffee 29 Jul 2013 | 10:18 pm
By Leo Babauta For my first month of The Year of Living Without, I gave up coffee. That was something I thought would be very difficult, given my love for coffee and miserable past attempts. But I l...