Overcoming the Dreadful Distraction Habit Recently I am finding myself distracted. Despite coming into my office on a mission to get work done, my mind wanders. In a big and ridiculously annoying way. It seems as though after an hour or two (or three!) passes, I realize that I have only completed what looks to be about… Continue reading Overcoming the Dreadful Distraction Habit
Leo Babauta
How to Find Calmness
How to Find Calmness Next week is going to be a super busy, super intense week. I have a humongo speech that I am eagerly (and – truth be told – a little nervously) preparing for. So this weekend, I’m focusing on calmness. And breathing. When I get all ver klempt about something, I am… Continue reading How to Find Calmness
Zen Habits Leo Babauta Writes About the Quiet Life
Leo Babauta writes a blog called Zen Habits that is one of my favorite sources of inspiration. This week’s timing of a post called “Living the Quiet Life” was pretty perfect. His advice rang oh so true, especially after my frenzied Time Management post. The past week has been a bit stressful – ha! – more like a three ring… Continue reading Zen Habits Leo Babauta Writes About the Quiet Life
Parenting 101
We just returned home from our family vacation to Yosemite (more on that later). It was the kind of vacation where we all were together 24/7. It is the kind of vacation that I happen to look forward to and always end up loooooooving, even though I come home exhausted! Anyhoo, as I was going… Continue reading Parenting 101
Are you an Infoholic?
This week, I came across a blog post about Information Addiction by Leo Babauta that really struck a chord with me (actually it knocked me off my rocker!).
9 Essential Things Kids Need to Learn
I recently came across this blog post written by Leo Babauta on Zen Habits and loved it. Goose bump kind of love. So much so that I just had to share it with you! Leo Babauta believes that “kids in today’s school system are not being prepared well for tomorrow’s world.” Uhhhhh, yeaaaaaah. I couldn’t… Continue reading 9 Essential Things Kids Need to Learn