 I'm doing 38 things |
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Find other 43Things artists interested in participating in a collaborative art journal
1 entry . 7 cheers |
1 person |
| 2. |
Do NaNoWriMo
9 entries . 13 cheers |
604 people |
| 3. |
Run a 5K
8 entries . 50 cheers |
2,162 people |
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Make a one loan a month to kiva.org
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1 person |
| 5. |
Read a book a week
31 entries . 29 cheers |
718 people |
| 6. |
Lose 10 pounds
1 entry . 12 cheers |
5,927 people |
| 7. |
Lose 15 pounds
3 cheers |
3,161 people |
| 8. |
Join a writing group
4 entries . 40 cheers |
42 people |
| 9. |
Write a book
1 entry . 33 cheers |
25,998 people |
| 10. |
Meditate daily
5 entries . 19 cheers |
3,978 people |
| 11. |
Make a smaller ecological footprint
6 entries . 24 cheers |
1,041 people |
| 12. |
Find love
1 entry . 23 cheers |
1,941 people |
| 13. |
Give back
3 entries . 22 cheers |
69 people |
| 14. |
Identify 100 things that make me happy
45 entries . 16 cheers |
2,250 people |
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Build a house
9 entries . 11 cheers |
1,228 people |
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Do the A-Z author challenge
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146 people |
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Take the one hundred pushups challenge (hundredpushups.com)
1 entry . 9 cheers |
10 people |
| 18. |
Give 1000 cheers
3 entries . 5 cheers |
182 people |
| 19. |
Donate 43 trees to answer4earth.com
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22 people |
| 20. |
Turn off the lights for one hour at 8pm on 28 March 2010 for Earth Hour !
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1 person |
| 21. |
Go to the dentist
1 entry . 12 cheers |
1,025 people |
| 22. |
Learn to embroider.
2 entries . 7 cheers |
122 people |
| 23. |
Adopt a dog
1 entry . 34 cheers |
525 people |
| 24. |
Get a passport
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1,753 people |
| 25. |
Take a trip out of the country
1 entry . 12 cheers |
4 people |
| 26. |
Go white water rafting
1 entry . 10 cheers |
1,262 people |
| 27. |
Go zip-lining
1 entry . 4 cheers |
75 people |
| 28. |
To live instead of exist
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10,869 people |
| 29. |
Move
2 entries . 4 cheers |
859 people |
| 30. |
Minimize existing clutter and excess possessions
2 entries . 13 cheers |
405 people |
| 31. |
Get 8 hours of sleep a night for a week
5 entries . 5 cheers |
2 people |
| 32. |
Share 43 of my favorite websites
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32 people |
| 33. |
Swear less
2 entries . 4 cheers |
534 people |
| 34. |
Put my personal art journal online at 1001 journals
3 entries . 3 cheers |
1 person |
| 35. |
Write something every day for one month
8 entries . 7 cheers |
2 people |
| 36. |
Get involved with the martial arts again
1 entry . 4 cheers |
1 person |
| 37. |
Learn to fence
4 cheers |
521 people |
| 38. |
Attend Journalfest 2010
1 cheer |
1 person |
How I did it: I stacked my rice with a minute here and a minute there whenever I happened to think about it - which unfortunately wasn't very often. A fun way to increase your vocabulary skills and help out someone in need. Probably one of the only games your mom would agree doesn't kills brain cells. Read how I did it…
How I did it: Sign up at paperbackswap.com. Start a list of books that you'd like to swap out from your own library and create a wish list of books you'd like to receive in return. As requests come in, you mail off your books, paying for the postage. For each book you mail you recieve a credit to use for ordering a book you want.You'll be notified through email when a book on your wish list becomes available. You are given the option at that point… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I heard about the Vipassana center from another 43Things-er. When I went to the website I found a lot of options as far as the locations were concerned. I selected the Dhamma Siri Center, in Texas. Once I filled out the application it was only a matter of days before I recieved an acceptance letter and detailed instructions on the code of discipline, what I needed to bring, and directions to the center. It was all very well organized.The … Read how I did it…
Total word count (not including today which I still have to do) = 13,740
On Sunday, I met up with nine other NaNo-ers at a coffee shop for a write-in. It was less of a write-in as a chat-in (probably because we have all been socially deprived this last week since all our free time has been spent in front of the computer trying to make the daily word count), but it was a LOT of fun. And I stayed after, had another chai, and banged out 1800+ words.
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Adrian wants to Buy less stuff
be tv free
feel pretty
write a book
pray and meditate.
drive a race car
spend less money
drink moonshine
go to fiji
pay off credit cards
be a mom
Learn to play the piano
travel to london
Read all of the books from Rory Gilmore's bookclub
See U2 in Ireland
kangaroolocket wants to be more confident
learn how to drive stick-shift
change my top 8 to top 16
make more eye contact
become an actress
make a computer game
learn yoga in india
greystreet629 wants to Make new friends
be more lady like
see Coldplay in concert
become a star
