I’m all signed up with Script Frenzy! Now it’s outlining for two more days, and then on April 1, the page count begins. 100 pages or bust!
Tigralon's Life List
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1. be published
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2. Speak French fluently
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3. write a 100-page screenplay in April
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4. have a house with a secret passage
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5. finish writing my novel
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6. Pick a theme song for myself
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7. be able to travel through time
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8. marry my soulmate
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9. not feel the need to identify what I want to do with the rest of my life
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10. leave letters and notes for people instead of electronic messages
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11. spend a weekend alone in the woods
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12. run a 5k mud run
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How I did it: I had an opportunity to work on an international business project, so I chose Vietnam from the list of possible countries, since I had always wanted to visit. I spent a week in the country (and a few more weeks in neighboring countries), focusing on the southern area around Saigon. I also spent a few days in Hanoi, which has a very different feel and was a great contrast to the southern areas. I cannot recommen… Read how I did it…
There are so many goals on here about “knowing what I want to do with the rest of my life.” Sure, that’s a great goal in some ways, but it also puts an incredible amount of pressure on you to identify at this very moment what will make you happy for the next 20 or 40 or 80 years!
I say, try to identify what you want to do with the next year, or two, or five years of your life. Once you’ve got those rolling, then see what comes up next. Chances are, your idea of what you want to do will be changing all the time!

