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The YNAB Podcast

048 - Achieving Money Zen. An Interview with Leo Babauta of ZenHabits.net

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4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2012

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

I LOVED doing this interview! Leo really helped me think through priorities, gaining clarity, and determining what matters. I'm more zen-like because of it :)

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, whinnebers, My name is Jesse Meekham and this is

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podcast number 48 for unid-day budget where we teach you four rules to help you

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stop living paycheck to paycheck, get out of debt, and save more money.

0:25.0

Sometimes you do all that by doing less.

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I have an interview today probably or definitely one of my most favorite

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interviews that I've ever done and you can hear me kind of gushing during the

0:40.0

interview on how awesome it is but I interview Leo Babbato from Zen Habits. Net. He is one of the top 25

0:46.9

blogs and top 50 websites in the world. Has about 250,000 readers and it is uncoparited because he doesn't want to hassle with it.

0:56.3

Zen habits features one or two powerful articles a week on simplicity, health and fitness,

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motivation, inspiration, frugality, family life, happiness, goals,

1:05.0

getting great things done and living in the moment.

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And we discuss a lot of that.

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So without further ado, one of my favorite interviews of all time Leo Babat. Here we go.

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All right, I'm here with Leo Babauta. He's the founder of Zen Habits.com probably I don't know Leo is it the most widely read

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blog on minimalism that that's out there I would guess so.

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It's definitely up there.

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Awesome.

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But it's it's going to be fun to kind of I mean I basically work with people that are trying to manage their money better and money kind of

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pervades our life it just creeps into every aspect of what we do and our

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relationships and so I'm kind of excited to hear your take on kind of you know minimalism and

1:55.6

living simply and then maybe have people be able to apply that to their money

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situation.

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