I'm doing 30 things
I love the idea of this goal being about embracing what you have, physically and emotionally and mentally…..
Dipster's Life List
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1. Always have something to look forward to
3 entries . 12 cheers149 people -
2. Go Out on date nights with my husband
4 entries . 20 cheers1 person -
3. Pay it Forward
2 entries . 7 cheers666 people -
4. Reach my goal weight
10 entries . 19 cheers515 people -
5. Buy a House
2 entries . 15 cheers14,059 people -
6. Stick to a budget
4 entries . 15 cheers1,413 people -
7. Learn to bite my tongue when necessary
3 entries . 9 cheers2 people -
8. Use The Secret
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9. ride in a helicopter
11 cheers491 people -
10. See a ghost
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11. Have a signature dish that isn't corn beef and potato pie
3 entries . 7 cheers1 person -
12. Learn to ride a motorbike
3 cheers368 people -
13. Be confident in a crowd of strangers
1 entry . 15 cheers2 people -
14. Be less impatient
1 cheer15 people -
15. Remember Birthdays
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16. Do some volunteer work
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17. Give good advice
2 cheers26 people -
18. stop eating out of boredom
6 cheers20 people -
19. learn to touch type
1 cheer334 people -
20. Learn to Rock what I Got
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21. Go on holiday by myself
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22. Be less judgemental
3 cheers612 people -
23. Write a short story
1 entry . 2 cheers1,171 people -
24. Fly First Class
4 cheers1,265 people -
25. ride in a hot air balloon
4 cheers2,729 people -
26. Enjoy my family
1 entry . 4 cheers38 people -
27. Have personal validation of the afterlife
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28. Go to the dentist
2 cheers925 people -
29. learn to control which emotions are written all over my face
1 entry . 1 cheer2 people -
30. go to a drive-in theater
1 cheer20 people
How I did it
It made me 
How I did it: I just tried a few different books that I wouldn't normally have looked at. Usually based on best seller lists or friends recommendations.Ended up over the course of a year going from 90$ Chick Lit to trying biographies, classics, thrillers, mystery, fantasy / sci fi... and still a few Chick Lit in there too. Read how I did it…
It made me
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How I did it: To start with I thought I was going to really struggle. I didn't want to just pick silly fluffy things - like 100 different types of food (even if they would have been valid happiness making things) I got to about 30 and was finding it difficult to get much further. But I didn't have to rush and get all done in one day - even if I only added one entry each time that was OK. And gradually (and with a bit of sticky beaking at other lists) I… Read how I did it…
It made me
How I did it: Simple process of getting off my bum and going to the shop. Then the obsession with 80's Power Ballads really came into there own when I discovered the heaven that is iTunes :) Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
Constant infuriating work in progress. 4-5 gym sessions a week, and the weight hasn’t moved in 6 months. So trying the portion control and food diary now. Dinner on a sandwich plate, let’s see how long that lasts!
