How I did it: I didn't do it alone. I had friends and family always around for me to talk to when things were tough. Its hard to let go of a mother abandoning you; however, once she apologized and once she asked for my forgiveness I allowed myself to think. By thinking, I realized not forgiving her was punishing her and I could no longer be that person. She still lives with the regret of leaving and the fact that she missed out on my life. I need to al… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I was just sitting in class and I saw this beautiful sunset, and I thought nature makes me happy. So, I pulled out a piece of paper and begun writing, by the end of the class I had over sixty things that made me happy. So, I went back to my dorm room and took another look and added more and by the end of that day I had a hundred things that truly made me happy. Read how I did it…
How I did it: This honestly was the hardest thing in the world. However upon sitting down and thinking this through I discovered exactly who I am. I did this by finding someone who is trying to figure out the same thing. Late nights at a lake with my best friend led me to figuing this out. Also, one night I sat down and I answered the question, Who am I? I ended up writing for hours and the end result was 5 pages explaining who I am. Its not all but by… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I first started by writing a list of books I have always wanted to read. Then I looked up lists of books that one should read before they die. Then I simply went to the library and walked through the stacks if a book stuck out I would read the summary if it sounded like it had meaning I would read it and some of the books I picked were simply amazing. Read how I did it…
How I did it: I started by making a list of books that I had always wanted to read. Then went to the library and checked out a few at a time when I was done with that list. I would simply go to the library and walk down every aisle. If the title of the book interested me, I would pick it up, read the summary and the last paragraph. If I found that interesting I would check it out. I usually check out 7-9 books at a time and usually I find 5 good books … Read how I did it…
How I did it: I do not think there is a true way to go about this. You can help someone just by a simple smile. I allowed myself to help others by volunteering. I have done recycling, elections, trash clean up, moving things for elderly people, and just being there for someone when they need it. Helping is not just about volunteering your time though, it is about being unselfish for a moment in your life and allowing someone elses problems more importa… Read how I did it…
