I'm doing 41 things
SgtPepper56's Life List
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1. Take up parkour
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2. become a licensed pyrotechnician
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3. Never have a drink
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4. parasail
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5. live in the mountains, preferably Colorado
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6. learn to read lips
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7. learn to play Freebird on the guitar
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8. drive without knowing where i'm going
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9. save myself for marriage
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10. learn how to pick a lock
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11. stop bitching and start a revolution
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12. be prepared for the oncoming Zombie invasion
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13. Learn to whistle with my fingers
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14. dance in the rain every chance i get
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15. Marry an Irish man
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16. finish a crossword puzzle in the newspaper
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17. stop feeling sick everyday
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18. become more involved with my religion
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19. stop being so protective
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20. stop swearing in public
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21. Tell people what i really think about them
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22. Be able to speak my mind and not regret it
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23. read all of Jane Austen's novels
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24. listen to every single one of the Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time
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25. memorize every single Beatles song word-for-word
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26. Learn to tango
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27. go vegan for a month
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28. Learn to surf
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29. appreciate all genres of music
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30. have all the beatles albums
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31. Spend a week away from all electronic information sources (e.g. internet, TV)
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32. Finish the Count of Monte Cristo
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33. learn to deal with anger and frustration in a better way
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34. graduate high school with a 4.0
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35. To plan ahead less and to live more during the moment.
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36. Stop Stumbling Over My Own Words
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37. Become less socially awkward
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38. Do something big to help the environment
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39. get into a fist fight and win
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40. read the dictionary from cover to cover
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41. become less clumsy
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How I did it: It really wasn't "forgetting the past" as much as it was "trying to get over the past." I couldn't help it. I got hurt and laughed at and I felt so freaking stupid about the whole thing. It got to the point where I refused to let people in, and I just wanted to forget that all of this happened, so I could get close to people again. Unfortunately, it didn't work that way. I had to reach out of my comfort zone and tell people my deepest tho… Read how I did it…
How I did it: Honestly, all it took was to join the cross country team at my school. Everyday we would run around the track once and then stretch, then we would run a mile or two and stretch again. Soon enough, I was able to touch my toes. I never thought I'd be able to. I was the least flexible person I'd ever met. I could barely get my hands halfway down my shins, and even that would hurt. If I can do it, anyone can. Read how I did it…
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