The Balanced Life

Practical habits for a longer life and calmer mind.

Articles

Do you want to be right, or do you want to be happy?

May 2, 2026

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Do you want to be right, or do you want to be happy?

Choose Your Battles

Wellness

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Why Slow Travel is Better Than a Quick Checklist

May 1, 2026

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1 min read

Why Slow Travel is Better Than a Quick Checklist

Dave S

Mental Health

The Best Gift You Can Give Someone Today

Apr 30, 2026

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The Best Gift You Can Give Someone Today

The Gift of Presence

Dave S

Productivity

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📈 Why a $20 Book is Better Than a $200 Gadget

Apr 29, 2026

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1 min read

📈 Why a $20 Book is Better Than a $200 Gadget

Investment in Self: Why a book or a course is the best place to put your money.

Dave S

How using less plastic saves your money too.

Apr 28, 2026

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1 min read

How using less plastic saves your money too.

Productivity

30-Minute Trick to Fix Your Mondays

Apr 27, 2026

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1 min read

30-Minute Trick to Fix Your Mondays

Dave S