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“You Know What I Was,/You See What I Am: Change Me, Change Me!”

The saris go by me from the embassies.

Cloth from the moon. Cloth from another planet.
They look back at the leopard like the leopard.

And I….
               this print of mine, that has kept its color
Alive through so many cleanings; this dull null
Navy I wear to work, and wear from...

5 Things I’ve Been Loving, Using, and Reading

  Greetings, friends. Here are some popular links, thoughts, and articles that have appeared in my “5-Bullet Friday” e-mail newsletter, which is free and goes out every Friday.  I cheated in this post and gave you six. Enjoy! Article I’m enjoying (and pondering) — How Bold...

Kevin Kelly on Artificial Intelligence and Designer Babies

“I do think we’ll have designer babies in the future. I’m not so sure people will want blue-eyed babies when they can make green or purple.” – Kevin Kelly Kevin Kelly (@kevin2kelly) returns to the podcast due to popular demand. Kevin continues to be perhaps the Most...

Beginner's Guide to Finding Your Interior Design Style

Throughout the process of renovating my home, I've found that one of the most difficult decisions to make, early on, is what style to make a particular room. You want the design of that room to flow with the rest of the house, of course, but you also want it to have a unique touch and to...

Best Money Tips: Change Your Life With a Proactive Bucket List

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles on why you need a proactive bucket list, how to naturally colorfast your clothes, and affordable gadgets for fitness lovers.
Top 5 Articles

How a Proactive Bucket List Can Change Your Life — A proactive...
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Video: “I Can’t Stick to My Good Habit, Because I’ll Inconvenience Someone Else.”

In my latest (bestselling) book, Better Than Before, I identify the twenty-one strategies of habit-formation, and one is the Strategy of Loophole-Spotting.

I’m doing a video series in which I discuss the ten categories of loopholes. I love studying loopholes, because they’re so funny. And...

How to Take a Long Road Trip With an Infant/Toddler

Editor’s note: This is a guest post from AJ Gretz. “Do you think we’re making a mistake?” That’s the question I asked my wife a couple of hours into our recent road trip from Michigan to Colorado. Our one-year-old daughter was having trouble falling asleep, and she was...

The Weekly Huckberry Giveaway: August 7, 2015

The winner our last giveaway, two weeks ago, was Kenny M. from Bellingham, WA. He chose the Penna Fairisle Cardigan — getting prepared for fall already! My Picks This Week The benefits of the standing desk are numerous. Join great men from history — like Hemingway and Churchill —...

3 Small Discipline Habits You Can Train

By Leo Babauta While I’m not a fan of trying to be disciplined every moment of the day, there’s no doubt most of us could use a little more discipline in our lives. We procrastinate, we waste time with online distractions, we go an entire day without getting done what we really wanted...

10 Wonderful Ways to Use Wallpaper

Do you have old wallpaper remnants collecting dust in your closet? Or perhaps you've seen some patterns that inspire you, but aren't right for an entire room? Whatever the case, you can use wallpaper for some pretty nifty projects. Check out our top picks and feel free to add your own ideas in...