The way I define happiness is being the creator of your experience, choosing to take pleasure in what you have, right now, regardless of the circumstances, while being the best you that you can be.
Instead of focusing on how much you can accomplish, focus on how much you can absolutely love what you’re doing.
The life you have left is a gift. Cherish it. Enjoy it now, to the fullest. Do what matters, now.
At the end of the day, the questions we ask of ourselves determine the type of people that we will become.
The point of simple living, for me has got to be:A soft place to landA wide margin of errorRoom to breatheLots of places to find baseline happiness in each and every day
Stop waiting for the right person to come into your life. Be the right person to come to someone’s life
Find a quiet place, and just read. If you’re reading an ebook, clear away everything else but your ebook reader.Then you settle into the reading, and enjoy it. Bask in the luxury of reading without distractions.
On the topic of exercise, “It’s just as important as brushing your teeth everyday, more important than watching TV or reading online or answering email. Make time for something so crucial to a good life.
Simplicity boils down to two steps: Identify the essential. Eliminate the rest.
Adding little amounts over time makes a huge difference