I'm doing 18 things
it's time
11 months ago
tonight i came home to find my mother more drunk than i’ve ever seen her. she usually denies that she’s been drinking when i ask (Why do i even ask?), but tonight she said, “it is what it is”. yes, yes it is.
boofboof's Life List
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1. graduate college
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2. self esteem
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3. get a dog
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4. decide what the hell I would like to do with the rest of my life
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5. go to Al-Anon
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6. master the law of attraction
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7. Never stop learning
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8. get my PhD
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9. teach abroad
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10. Support Fair Trade and spread word
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11. practice mindful consumption
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12. consume less
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13. conquer my anxiety
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14. Get TESOL certification and live someplace interesting
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15. finish my record
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16. save money
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17. travel the world
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18. have a healthy relationship
161 people
How I did it
It made me
happy 
How I did it: I should have had a palate expander as a kid. This is not something that can be easily fixed in adulthood, after your bone is solidified. But I HAD to fix it... my narrow upper jaw forced my teeth to protrude so far that I couldn't close my lips all the way. The first orthodontist I saw told me I'd absolutely have to have surgery ($20,000 worth!) in order to break my jaw bone and re-set my narrow jaw. I left crying, scared and… Read how I did it…
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going back to school at 25
2 years ago
school starts in 2 weeks and i’m anxiously excited. i’m finally going to finish school.
