I'm doing 31 things
Well Here Goes!
9 months ago
I’m planning a party. I haven’t done this is a very long time. I used to do this very well. Here Goes!
PeaceHopeLife's Life List
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1. 53 Days to a Major Change
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2. create a home of love and light
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3. “Have a kick ass body that stops traffic without jumping in front of it”
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4. Use My Treadmill Everyday
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5. walk to Rivendell
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6. Spend One Hour in Contemplative Meditation Each Day.
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7. Stop wasting money
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8. Organize My Bill Paying
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9. Get Health Insurance
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10. Learn to Invest
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11. Fund 43 microloans through Kiva.org
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12. Get A Passport
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13. Fly to and from Portland, OR
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14. Visit Ireland
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15. Go back to voice lessons
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16. Prepare a weekly menu plan
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17. Release some of my books through BookCrossing.
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18. Donate Blood
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19. i want to fall in love with someone who loves me as much as i love them!
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20. Purchase My Own Home
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21. Get my sleep under control
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22. Clean my car and keep it clean
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23. create a vision board
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24. let my actions speak louder than my words
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25. The Troll and the Dragon go to Edinburgh, together!
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26. Honour myself, in thought, word and deed
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27. 'cleansweep' my life up to 100% (http://betterme.org/cleansweep.html)
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28. Wear beautiful lingerie everyday
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29. Get My Bellybutton Pierced on October 25th, 2008
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30. Find A New Place To Live by April 15th, 2009
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31. Make Physical Contact With 3 Different People Everyday for 90 Days
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How I did it
It made me
Happy 
How I did it: As often as I could, I came to this list and reflected on my day and then wrote out those things that made me most grateful. The more I did this the better I felt. I also began to understand just how good my life really is. Read how I did it…
It made me
Much less stressed.
How I did it: I was so competitive. Competition is a very important part of life and success. Like everything else in life it needs to be held in moderation. I approached life as if every encounter was a duel to the death. In some ways it was. I needed to acknowledge that to myself and then "shut up", choose my battles and let go of many of the wars because they were all in my head. So...to accomplish this goal I lis… Read how I did it…
It made me
Save lots of money
How I did it: I was wasting so much food because it was rotting before I could use it. I planned food purchases by checking the calendar first. There were nights in our week that we just weren't home. I started bulk cooking on Monday and preparing large amounts of brown rice, pasta salad, cooking ground beef and chicken tenders, and cut up veggies. My children could take what they wanted and the junk food bill has almost complet… Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
So Freaking Hard
9 months ago
This is so hard. Why? I have been hiding. I know I have. What rock did I leave me under? Where is fun and vivacious? Deep Breath. Perhaps I am not ready yet. I will push this a little at a time.
Day 9
9 months ago
Now I am funded for this move. A therapist I worked with for many years told me that gathering all the information and then actually changing are two very different things. Many people will work really hard to find out why they are in the place they are in and then stop. To move outside our comfort zone requires great courage. To learn to “do it different” requires strength. I will make the leap. I am terrified. And underneath terrified is excitement. I will focus on excitement and still sooth terrified.
