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Author ยท Gabriel Nason

Writer behind Balanced and Thriving, a wellbeing notebook that goes back to the primary sources so you do not have to. Fond of footnotes, suspicious of round numbers, and mostly interested in the small corrections that keep a life in workable proportion.

Home & Space

How a Well-Organized Space Enhances Your Wellbeing

In the quest for holistic wellbeing, the spaces we inhabit play a significant role in shaping our mental and emotional states. The…

Home & Space

Creating Rhythms at Home for Mental Clarity

In a world filled with distractions, cultivating mental clarity can often feel like trying to capture smoke with your bare hands. Our…

Home & Space

The Quiet Power of Minimalism in Everyday Life

In the embrace of our modern lives, clutter has a way of creeping in, a silent thief of time and attention. I…

Habits & Systems

The Impact of a Simplified Morning Ritual on My Mental Clarity

In the realm of personal productivity and well-being, mornings often receive an inordinate amount of attention. They are heralded as the golden…

Habits & Systems

Revisiting the Art of Journaling for Clarity and Reflection

In recent years, the act of journaling has gained traction as an essential tool for personal growth and emotional clarity. While it…

Habits & Systems

Lessons from Aristotle on Moderation in Daily Choices

In our fast-paced, often chaotic lives, the concept of moderation may seem quaint or even foolish. Yet, the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle…

Habits & Systems

Navigating the Space Between Work and Rest

In our increasingly fast-paced world, the distinction between work and rest often blurs. A few years ago, as I juggled multiple projects,…

Habits & Systems

How I Discovered the Power of a Daily Gratitude Practice

In my continuous quest for balance, I stumbled upon a practice that seemed deceptively simple yet profoundly impactful: daily gratitude. At first,…

Habits & Systems

The Role of Routines in Cultivating Mindful Eating

Mindful eating is a practice that encourages awareness and reflection during meals, promoting a healthier relationship with food. It is an approach…