I'm doing 40 things
i wrote this goal in my agenda. i “plan” to clean my oven/toaster the day before valentine’s day so that i can use it to bake cookies or something for the holiday. i’m not so sure whether i will do what i say i “plan” to do but… yea, i hope i can finally scratch this goal of my 43things list by then. haha!
anaksendu's Life List
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1. be happy
1 entry . 2 cheers24,435 people -
2. reflect daily in a 'one sentence' journal
3 entries292 people -
3. pay off my student loan
1 entry . 4 cheers704 people -
4. make a plan for financial independence
2 entries36 people -
5. Save $1000 for my emergency fund
2 entries . 1 cheer23 people -
6. work hard
2 entries197 people -
7. climb up the social ladder
1 person -
8. Have a totally different life by this time next year
2 cheers987 people -
9. experience new things
2 cheers28 people -
10. watch F1 or MotoGP one day
1 person -
11. go to a drive in theatre
1 entry . 1 cheer51 people -
12. own a cat
2 cheers317 people -
13. improve my artistic abilities
3 entries . 1 cheer13 people -
14. start drawing and painting again
2 entries . 2 cheers43 people -
15. learn any foreign language
1 entry3 people -
16. travel around the world
2 entries . 6 cheers5,110 people -
17. live abroad
1 cheer1,430 people -
18. make more friends
1 cheer5,486 people -
19. meet a congolese sape
1 entry1 person -
20. take better photographs
1 cheer345 people -
21. dine at jamie oliver's restaurant one day
2 entries . 1 cheer1 person -
22. Drink enough water each day
1 entry . 2 cheers13 people -
23. be more fit
2 entries . 1 cheer66 people -
24. jog
2 entries95 people -
25. Watch every Audrey Hepburn movie.
1 entry . 1 cheer202 people -
26. Finish reading all the books I own before reading new ones
2 entries . 2 cheers204 people -
27. identify 100 things that make me happy (besides money)
3 entries . 1 cheer7,969 people -
28. whiten teeth
2 entries98 people -
29. remove tonsils
1 entry1 person -
30. have a paypal account
1 person -
31. become an art therapist
1 entry61 people -
32. read up all past national geographic magazines
1 entry1 person -
33. custom make my shoes
1 person -
34. get insurance
22 people -
35. change citizenship
2 people -
36. bake croissant
1 person -
37. own a Vespa
178 people -
38. learn thai kick boxing
1 person -
39. Donate blood
1 entry2,911 people -
40. clean my oven/toaster
1 entry . 1 cheer1 person
How I did it
It made me
surprised! 
How I did it: you simply jot down the things you're looking for in a person you'd want to have a relationship with. you don't have to be realistic about it; just write every pleasant adjective or noun you'd expect to find in someone. should you actually find the person that matches with at least more than half of your requirements, then you're a pretty lucky person! =D Read how I did it…
It made me
giddy! 
How I did it: It wasn't easy to begin creating an inspiration board. What I did first was get a board and cut out meaningful phrases and pictures. That part was easy. It was the assembling and pasting of cut-outs that made the whole process of making an inspiration board slow. I felt stuck and lost. So what I did to make myself get out of that rut, I just started to randomly draw on my board. I drew myself on it and wrote topics i actually like such as… Read how I did it…
It made me
feel thrifty!
How I did it: Firstly, I went and bought a piggy bank. In my case, it's a teddy head bank. You can refer to one of my entries about this goal for a photo on how my teddy head bank looks like.Secondly, I placed in 2 dollars into my teddy head bank. I began placing 2 dollars instead of a dollar just to make me feel motivated about the whole goal.Thirdly, I kept slotting in 2 dollars from that day onward. I rationalized that a dollar a day is too little t… Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
i found a video on how to whiten teeth naturally (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LT_tggj3eQE). i’m going to try it out. i hope it works!
