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In this public episode of The Minimalists Podcast, The Minimalists speak with Jordan Harbinger about when it makes sense to optimize certain things and when it’s best to throw optimization…

By Leo Babauta There’s a practice that I find to be really valuable, and I call it “Examining Beliefs.” If you regularly engage with this, it will transform you. Let’s…

Note: This article to help you save for an emergency fund is from contributing writer, Tammy Strobel. Have you ever felt like saving for an emergency fund was an unreachable…

In this public episode of The Minimalists Podcast, The Minimalists share three things that help minimize chronic pain, disease, and inflammation. Listen to the full Maximal episode on The Minimalists Private…

Weekend Favorites: reverse decluttering, financial self-care and the rest gap – Be More with Less Get your free Simplicity Guide: 25 Ways To Simplify Your Life in 10 Minutes or…

By Leo Babauta Most of our stresses and frustrations come from our unwillingness to let go. Hear me out: think about something you’re stressing about, or someone you’re frustrated about.…

In this public episode of The Minimalists Podcast, The Minimalists speak with Sally K. Norton, author of Toxic Superfoods, about the supposed health foods that are making us sick and…

“The whole of life is but a moment of time. It is our duty, therefore, to use it, not to misuse it.” —Plutarch “I could never become a minimalist.” This…

Weekend Favorites: decluttering projects, election boundaries and falling asleep faster – Be More with Less Get your free Simplicity Guide: 25 Ways To Simplify Your Life in 10 Minutes or…

My desire with each Weekend Reads is to provide you with articles and posts that encourage simplicity and minimalist living. Below, you will find links to blog posts and news…

By Leo Babauta Let’s imagine that there’s a big task you’ve been avoiding for weeks (or maybe a bunch of them!) … it just becomes this ball of dread that…

It’s finally time to tell you about the project I’ve been dreaming about and working on for years! My new book, Gentle: Rest More, Stress Less, and Live the Life…

So you want to declutter your home? Awesome! I highly recommend it. When you declutter your stuff, you find that your home improves because the environment feels more calm, visual…

There is something powerful about the concept of “home” for us as humans. It is celebrated in movies (There’s no place like home) immortalized in music (Take Me Home, Country…

An Introduction to Pain Millions of people suffer from chronic pain; I never thought I’d be one of them. At age 37, after numerous doctors’ visits, I was diagnosed with…

8 Proven Methods to Stop Pushing and Start Easing Through Life – Be More with Less Get your free Simplicity Guide: 25 Ways To Simplify Your Life in 10 Minutes…

Note: This is a guest post from Angela G. Horn of Mostly Mindful. What started as a design aesthetic has snowballed over the years into a lifestyle movement embraced by…

Minimalism is the intentional promotion of the things we most value and the removal of anything that distracts us from it. It requires a conscious decision because it is a…

By Leo Babauta Something that has long been a struggle for me is when people complain a lot — I really don’t love the negative energy, and I tend to…

When you want to feel happier, it usually comes down to prioritizing a few simple habits. When it comes to choosing new habits for a little (or big) happiness bump,…