Leo Babauta

“If someone behaves rudely and you get angry with him, the problem isn’t the other person’s actions … it’s your reaction. Or…

— Leo Babauta

“The point of simple living, for me has got to be: A soft place to land A wide margin of error Room…

— Leo Babauta

“Adding little amounts over time makes a huge difference”

— Leo Babauta

“time, and make”

— Leo Babauta

“Too many people spend money they havenʼt earned, to buy things they donʼt want, to impress people they donʼt like." - Will…

— Leo Babauta

“If your mind isn't clouded by unnecessary things, then this is the best season of your life." - Wu-Men”

— Leo Babauta

“Principle 1: By setting limitations, we must choose the essential. So in everything you do, learn to set limitations.   Principle 2:…

— Leo Babauta

“Find a quiet place, and just read. If you’re reading an ebook, clear away everything else but your ebook reader. Then you…

— Leo Babauta

“The path to contentment, then, is to stop comparing ourselves to these ideals. Stop judging ourselves. Let go of the ideals. And…

— Leo Babauta

Stop waiting for the right person to come into your life. Be the right person to come to someones life.

— Leo Babauta

“On Clearing Clutter "Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." -…

— Leo Babauta

“On the topic of exercise, "It's just as important as brushing your teeth everyday, more important than watching TV or reading online…

— Leo Babauta

“Such a simplified lifestyle can be truly wonderful - you'll finally have time for the things you really love, for relaxation, for…

— Leo Babauta

“Stop waiting for the right person to come into your life. Be the right person to come to someone’s life”

— Leo Babauta

“The way I define happiness is being the creator of your experience, choosing to take pleasure in what you have, right now,…

— Leo Babauta

“Sometimes hard stuff needs to be done in order to make the stuff you love possible”

— Leo Babauta

“If you can focus on doing things that make you happy, you'll have less of a need for stuff.”

— Leo Babauta

“We’re so caught up in trying to do everything, experience all the essential things, not miss out on anything important...We can’t read…

— Leo Babauta

“Realize that failure isn’t a reason to judge yourself.”

— Leo Babauta

“It shows others that your time is important. When we try to take on everything that comes our way, the people around…

— Leo Babauta

“When you’re whole, you don’t need someone else’s validation to be happy — because you accept yourself. You don’t need someone else…

— Leo Babauta

“See how everything is temporary, and wanting it to be permanent will only cause you to suffer. And then see how letting…

— Leo Babauta

Simplicity boils down to two steps: Identify the essential. Eliminate the rest.

— Leo Babauta

“The root of all of our problems is our inability to let go.”

— Leo Babauta

Take action to do the things that make you happy, with the people who make you happy, and to be happy with…

— Leo Babauta