Posts Tagged with "habits"
4 Daily Goals Everyone Should Have
The last few days I’ve been thinking a lot about what I’m actually doing each day. I’ve set my three major goals, and the biggest problem in there is the online income. It’s not hard to become mobile nor is it to hard to adopt a proper schedule. But those are long-term goals. On a [...]
Continue reading...Why Are You Doing That?
Monday, January 10, 2011
You want the minimalist lifestyle You investigate being as productive as possible Pareto’s law is your creed You get rid of almost all your possessions so you don’t have any distractions But you missed something! It’s not just about what you do, and how you do it. You’re forgetting the why. We’re all creatures of [...]
Continue reading...So You Wish to Register a Complaint?
Thursday, August 19, 2010
How often do you complain about something? Be it the weather, another driver, a service or simple about yourself that you’re not good enough? Everpopular are curse words (when your computer crashes) and quick sarcastic remarks. You’re not alone. It has a been a while ago, actually it was back in 2007 when the pastor [...]
Continue reading...Minimalism in the Smallest of Things
Thursday, May 20, 2010
After a year of keeping track of minimalism it still seems to be a trending topic on the Internet. It’s not that hard to understand why, it’s a natural extension of productivity and mindfulness. It’s the effect of being focused, a single goal in mind. There is no place for useless things if you want [...]
Continue reading...Decluttering the Multifunctional Distractions
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Before you read this take a look around… Did you have a quick look around the room, your desk area and perhaps even your desktop? Is it cluttered? Are there things there that you haven’t used in 2009? Things collecting dust that somehow just keep put but have no actual use? Seriously, is there anything [...]
Continue reading...The Sleeper must awaken
Monday, October 5, 2009
Last Friday I had a quick 6 tweet chat with Cath Duncan from Mineyourresources about the concepts of learning, change and discomfort. It put me on a train of thought that also brought to mind a quote I posted earlier from Leito Atreides (yes, Dune): Without change something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The [...]
Continue reading...My way is the best way!
Thursday, August 13, 2009
I’m sure somehow the title got your attention. How often is this true for something we do. Even in the face of better ways we stick to our old ways. A little while ago I had a discussion about being annoyed with other people, even when those people were no longer there. You know how [...]
Continue reading...Winning the lottery by being frugal
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Yesterday, the lottery in The Netherlands was up to a record breaking amount of money (€27 million) to be won and it was guaranteed to be won by someone. You can imagine the frenzy. People literally bought hundreds of tickets and were already spending the money in their head. You know how that goes. “I [...]
Continue reading...Micro habits, the little things we do every day
Monday, May 25, 2009
As you sit reading this blogpost, close your eyes for a second and feel your body. The way you are sitting now, is probably the way you always sit. Maybe hanging to one side a bit more, maybe rotating your spine in some way. Are you sitting symmetrical? The way we sit is just one [...]
Continue reading...7 steps to enduring change, the basics of beginning
Friday, April 17, 2009
Change is all around us and there are a lot of people writing about this subject. But what is the essence of change? In this post I would like to write about something I learned in my eduction as an exercise therapist. It’s about making a change in your life that will last. Not a simple overnight venture [...]
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