- Try rising early
- Do less
- Slow down
- Practice patience
- Practice compassion
- Find your passion
- Lose weight
- Exercise
- Eat healthy
- Meditate
- Get organized
- Think positive
- Simplify your finances
- Simplify your life
- Accept what you have
- Envision your ultimate life
- Set long-term goals
- Review goals
- Life mission
- Plan your big tasks for week and day
- Maintain focus
- Enjoy the journey
- Create a morning and evening routine
- Develop intimate relationships
- Eliminate debt
- Enjoy the simple pleasures
- Empty your inbox and clear your desk
- Build an emergency fund
- Keep a journal
- Use the power of others
- Read, and read to your kids
- Limit your information intake
- Create simple systems
- Take time to decompress after stress
- Be present
- Develop equanimity
- Spend time with family and loved ones
- Pick yourself up when you’re down
- Don’t compare yourself to others
- Focus on benefits, not difficulties
- Be romantic
- Lose arguments
- Get into the flow
- Single-task
- Be frugal
- Start small and slow
- Learn to deal with detractors
- Go outdoors
- Retire early
- Savor the little things
- Be lazy
- Help others
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