I'm doing 36 things
Finding it hard
3 months ago
I have promised myself I will begin in earnest in April. I have to hand in the manuscript at the end of June, so I have plenty of time. I just have to get motivated.
37walt's Life List
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1. Finish my Vietnam book
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2. Lose weight
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3. be published
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4. become a famous author
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5. go to yoga classes
38 people -
6. get my PhD
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7. become a spiritual teacher
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8. become an academic
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9. enrol in a writing class
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10. Buy a big new house
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11. live passionately
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12. Get the Asialink Fellowship to Hanoi
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13. Go to the Hong Kong Film Festival
1 person -
14. Get published in "Heat" magazine
1 person -
15. Lecture on cruise ships
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16. Write a book about Kwan Yin
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17. Lead tours to Vietnam
1 person -
18. Visit Florence
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19. Make an "I like" list of 1000 things
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20. Buy a house for my parents
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21. Write a novel
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22. Volunteer at my local museum
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23. Teach an adult education course
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24. Win the NSW Premier's Literary Award
1 person -
25. Become a minister
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26. Visit the 88 temples on Shikoku
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27. Spend a month in Coloane
1 person -
28. Visit the West coast of Tasmania
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29. Visit the ancient churches in Ethiopia
1 person -
30. Visit South America
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31. Visit Turkey
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32. Visit Lindisfarne
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33. Get my own community radio show
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34. Learn Lao
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35. Visit Laos
25 people -
36. Spend less time fooling around on the net and more time actually working
5,445 people
How I did it
It made me
achievement! 
How I did it: Just turned up to everything, used the library more than the internet and handed my work in on time.I really made an effort to go to EVERY lecture and always sat in a front row - that was worth 15% higher marks right there! Read how I did it…
Recent entries
Uni
23 months ago
Back at Uni this week – I can’t believe it’s the final semester of my undergrad degree! Of course, I’m staying on next year to do my Honours, but there’s already a real sense of achievement – for the first time in my life I’ve seen something major through to completion. This is doing wonders for my self esteem!
