Living and cherishing the moment at the right time is what makes life worthwhile. Doing crazy and childish things can bring a smile to your face, even on super hectic days. The world around us is full of people rushing to get their work done and make money. In this mad dash, there are a lot of people who detach themselves from spending quality family time and doing small and simple things that still matter in your life.
That being said, in the end, it’s your life, and you own it. You can shape it and mold it the way you like. Following are ten lifestyle design blogs that can help you change unhealthy habits and start moving toward your accomplishing your goals:
- Cordelia Calls It Quits: I like how she portrays her thoughts on her website. A bird that breaks the shackles is clearly shown in the header. Kelley Gurnett is the face behind the blog. On her blog she explains in detail why she took to freelancing and leaving the 9 to 5 routine schedule. She is one of the many distinctive women out there who have taken to blogging to improve others’ lives and help them ramp up their entrepreneurial venture or online business.
- Bella Life: Another great example of a leader for women who want to make their lives better. Nitika Chopra the artist behind bella life has a bold tagline taking center stage on her blog – “Let Go. Live Big.” Check her articles for ideas, tips and tricks for topics covering the essentials i.e.: Mind, Body, Heart and Spirit. She also hosts a video show called “Naturally Beautiful” which you shouldn’t miss.
- Zen Habits: The welcome page of the blog is plain and simple. You’ll know some history behind this blog by its writer, Leo Babauta. He gives a lot of tips about writing beautiful content and the challenges faced while you establish your writing career. His blog topics would touch upon important issues about entrepreneurship, taking control of your life and most importantly giving yourself space to BREATHE.
- Leaving Work Behind: Get to learn everything about starting your online business from lifestyle design expert Tom Ewer. He will inspire you from his story and how he went from a boring 9 to 5 job to being a known personality in blogospehere.
- Thrilling Heroics: This blog focuses on location-independent lifestyle practiced and preached by its founder Cody. The site warns you that you’ll end up quitting your job after reading the posts.
- Life Optimizer: This one looks to provide you with a lot of useful information for living life to the fullest. You’ll find a lot of motivational, productivity, and work-life-balance posts on the blog.
- Marie Forleo: Marie Forleo always inspires me with her content and writing. You’ll find lots of useful resources and posts to unlock your inner potential and “add more value to your world”
- Careful Cents: You’ll like this blog if you’re a freelancer who’s looking to design your life for the better and become financially independent. Carrie Smith, the brains behind this useful blog that has topics you probably haven’t thought of before, kicked her 9 to 5 job and is now a proud ‘Solopreneur’
- Get Busy Living: Benny Hsu is a man who’s not busy but still owns a successful online business. His mantra “I want to enjoy life when I’m still young. I don’t want to wait till I’m older to be able to enjoy it.” He enjoys traveling the world and giving valuable advice to people for shaping their lives.
- Paid to Exist: I love the name of this blog. They exist to help you find your passion and chase your dreams. You’ll find useful tools, articles and resources for your entrepreneurial venture and moreover, for designing the life you have always wanted.