I'm doing 42 things
I can shuffle cards now, so I’m calling it done.
Still don’t have perfect range of motion, but really, how often do you NEED to make a perfect fist?
energy's Life List
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1. do my best
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2. be excellent at my job
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3. remember that I am free and alive
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4. Don't take anything personally
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5. Be impeccable with my word
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6. don't make assumptions
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7. Find and join a new yoga studio
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8. Develop an exercise routine that works with my new schedule
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9. stop drinking alone
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10. make our house a home
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11. spend less time online
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12. heal my feet
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13. ask for what I want
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14. practice meditation
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15. Practice generocity
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16. Go to bed by 10:30 on weeknights
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17. have better posture
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18. Think of all the things I would do if I won the lottery, and then look for ways to work towards them now, even without a multimillion dollar bank account
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19. Give up each of my vices for one week on a rotating schedule in effort to teach myself how to avoid them
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20. get better at mountain biking
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21. wake up when my alarm clock goes off
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22. try bikram yoga
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23. picnic
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24. learn to identify trees
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25. learn how to drive stick-shift
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26. Use my bike for transportation purposes
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27. Volunteer often
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28. get my hearing checked
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29. be more athletic
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30. fully fund my HSA
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31. pay off student loans
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32. refinance my mortgage
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33. construct a family emergency kit and put it where I'll find it when I need it
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34. facebook less
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35. Clean my makeup brushes
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36. fix my speakers
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37. be less judgemental
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38. Bowl over 200
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39. read all the Sherlock Holmes stories
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40. Do the 2012 TBR challenge
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41. see fireflies
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42. Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro
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How I did it
It made me
WEEEEEEEEE 
How I did it: We finally got to go, after 2 weather-related cancels! Skydiving didn't feel anything like I expected! It didn't feel like falling at all! Durring the 1 minute free fall I had to remind myself that I was falling. And the parachute ride felt like a ride.The air pressure and wind made my ears hurt quite a lot during the free fall. I was pretty worried that I was going to burst and ear drum. Also the steer… Read how I did it…
It made me
feel helpful 
How I did it: Every month, on pay day I made a new donation to Kiva and a new loan. At that time I would check my Kiva Credit and make additional loans if I had the funds there to do so. Sometimes, I'd have just a few dollars short of enough for another loan and I'd end up putting in more than my regular monthly contribution. (Every month I donated $3.75 on my monthly loan, I didn't add donations to my re-loans.)I focused my donations… Read how I did it…
It made me
unbelievably excited
How I did it: I didn't do it. She did it. My grandma wrote an autobiography years ago. She printed out one copy on regular printer paper and bound it in a 3-ring binder and it haphazardly got passed around. I got my hands on the digital copy. Read it multiple times. Formatted the hell out of it Got my mom to sneak some old photographs to me and scanned them and inserted them into the book. Mildly edited Grandma's work.… Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
I continue to learn more about my body and the way I hold it.
This feels never ending. Just when I’m confident I’ve mastered keeping my sholders back, I realize that I’m still leaning forward, and so on.
