I'm doing 42 things
So on May 8, 2011 I scored a 47. 3yrs later and I’ve actually gone down in rating. It’s because of the financial aspect and my living conditions. 18 months from now I’d like to be at a 61
Gare Davis's Life List
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1. swim in the south pacific
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2. fly using a flying suit
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3. Move to Fiji
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4. learn French.
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5. Finish my next marathon in under five hours.
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6. Join the Seven Continents Club
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7. Lose 40 pounds.
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8. start running again
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9. Get others to realiza that money is not the end all be all in life.
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10. eat healthier
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11. live a life more extraordinary
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12. learn to let go
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13. Replace negative habits with positive ones.
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14. find a doctor who seems to actually care about what I want.
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15. set aside one hour everyday just to meditate/visualize my life and life goals
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16. get out of debt
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17. Acquire at least an 88 on my Clean Sweep assessment.
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18. get Ms Lords pictures framed
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19. Move back to San Diego, CA
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20. when i notice that i'm about to do something that involves copping out, avoidance tactics or a sudden attack of narcolepsy, make a different choice
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21. learn that health and happiness beget health and happiness: meaning therefore, surround myself with people and things that are neither depressing nor unhealthy.
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22. look good naked
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23. part with the past
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24. get a digital camera/camcorder
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25. make Chicago scrapbook
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26. get rid of the Barbie® collection on EBay
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27. get Chris to send me 2 pineapples
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28. stop procrastinating
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29. organize magazine clippings
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30. have a fun festive photo shoot
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31. create and maintain an emergency travel fund
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32. complete a ten day fast
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33. bead a pair of stilettos
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34. fall in love with someone who can love me back: be that myself or someone else. Just allow yourself to be open to the idea
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35. Get a tattoo
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36. get Fred framed
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37. have a photo shoot in drag
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38. Convince other people to have hope: in me; in themselves; in the world.
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39. scan all my pictures into my computer
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40. make jewelry out of Hawai'i beach rocks
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41. write a cookbook for vegetarians
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42. Obtain Shawn Bush's phone number
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How I did it
It made me
Accomplished 
How I did it: I just sat down one day and decided to finally finish what I had started 10 yrs ago. Once I finally got started, it took me about three months to complete. I didn't have any patterns, so I had to make them myself. That was really hard, but I did it. And it looks pretty damn awesome if I do say so myself. Read how I did it…
It made me
Elated
How I did it: I was just at the zoo to enjoy life and celebrate my drug free anniversary. I didn't know they let you feed the giraffes. So I just stood in line and fed a giraffe. Read how I did it…
It made me
Awesome
How I did it: My first marathon I joined a training group. We learned how to run using the Jeff Galloway method. It's a run/walk. Depending on your skill level at running, you fall into different groups. For example, my group fell right in the middle. So we would start each run out by running three minutes and then walking one, and this would continue the entire way. So we would run three, walk one.Our first training session we started out at three mil… Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
Chris is totally gonna go broke with me getting new jobs… We’re up to four pineapples now.
NO 5. Jesus I want my pineapples…
I’ve been lacks in writing an update because it was terribly emotional for me, but I’ve come to terms with everything and looking towards the future.
My orthopedic doctor called me a week later and told me NO RUNNING—EVER! That my bones were too close together and there was a growth on the top of my foot.
I feel like he’s placing his own feelings regarding running onto me. I won’t be his monkey. I’ve decided to try and find a different doctor who will appreciate my need to run who can give me a second opinion. So until then, and also until 2010, I’m not going to worry about the fact that I can’t run currently.
