The Minimalist Gmail Firefox Extension


Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter.
Great news for you Firefox minimalists: have you always wanted Minimalist Gmail in one click? There's an extension for that. After my post on creating a Minimalist... Read more »

14 Simple Tips for Super Fast Web Browsing


Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter.
As someone who does most of his work on the web, I've developed some habits to allow me to work quickly, without distraction, so that I can get my work done easily. When I see others browse the web, it sometimes surprises me how far behind they are, and... Read more »

There’s No Task Easier Than No Task


"Remember that there is no code faster than no code." - Taligent's Guide to Designing Programs

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What's the fastest way to get a task off your to-do list?

Just delete it ... or don't put it there... Read more »

8 Ways Doing Less Can Transform Your Work & Life


“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” - Antoine de Saint Exupery
Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter.
Most productivity blogs and books will teach you how to do more, to get... Read more »

How Simplicity Can Help Creativity, Briefly


"Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity." - Charles Mingus
Creativity is often made out to be a nebulous, messy, complicated, difficult thing, and it can be. But it doesn't have to be. The judicious application of simplicity can help someone to create, whether that's writing,... Read more »

Done: Reduce Task Friction to Get to Task Completion


"If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done." - Dale Carnegie
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"Done"... Read more »

Work as Play


'We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.' - George Bernard Shaw
Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter.
For too many people, work is drudgery. They dread going to work each day, procrastinate on doing tasks... Read more »

Two Questions to Help You Gain Perspective


Editor's note: This is a guest post from Glen Allsopp of the PluginID blog.
What do near-fatal incidents, self reflection and death all have in common? They all, for me at least, help to put life into perspective. Each of these offers a different view point, for example a close encounter might help us to realise what really matters... Read more »

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