I'm doing 27 things
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1 week ago
I won’t care what other people’s reactions are, I will do my thing.
Because THAT is the secret of greatness and happiness.
ironandwine's Life List
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1. be strong
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2. live my life by answering this question every day: "what would you do if you knew you could not fail?"
2 entries . 12 cheers114 people -
3. be positive
2 entries . 15 cheers723 people -
4. learn to play guitar
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5. write letters
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6. live for myself
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7. learn sign language
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8. read every book I own
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9. increase my self esteem
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10. go camping
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11. expand my vocabulary
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12. visit Australia
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13. live for the present
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14. write a book
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15. speak spanish fluently
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16. get fit
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17. Know that as important as hanging on is, so is knowing when to let go
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18. pay attention to my needs
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19. start a band
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20. be open
1 entry . 3 cheers30 people -
21. find the strength to change the things I can
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22. love
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23. EVERY day: write down something that made me laugh
3 entries . 1 cheer2 people -
24. work hard
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25. keep a gratitude journal
4 entries . 2 cheers162 people -
26. be more social
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27. do a little bit of work every day
2 entries . 1 cheer1 person
How I did it
It made me
amazing.alive. 
How I did it: I decided on places that really attracted me, bought a big rucksack, found volunteer projects and cheap and fun travel options, and just went for it. I went with a friend each time. Read how I did it…
It made me
exhausted but happy 
How I did it: I kept bugging the university staff until finally they caved :) and I didn't let them make me feel like an ignorant kid! (even though I am a bit like one :P) Read how I did it…
It made me
zen
How I did it: I didn't really DO is, as much as it HAPPENED to me. After working, and travelling, and seeing new societies, I naturally evolved through my encounters with others, and opened up. It's not something I can control, it's a frame of mind naturally acquired through life experiences. Talking to strangers now is as natural as talking to friends and family, but I wouldnt go up to a stranger who looks like he or she doesnt want to talk. I dont kn… Read how I did it…
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live my life by answering this question every day: "what would you do if you knew you could not fail?" (read all 2 entries…)
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1 week ago
I would write a great book, great music and lyrics, beautiful poetry.
I would approach people with the confidence that they would like me.
I'm still here
1 week ago
in the last 2 months, I’ve felt torn, heartbroken, judged, unloved, abandoned, alienated, alone, unintelligent, ugly, unworthy, guilt-ridden. I felt I was going to die, break down forever. I broke down several times, cried more than I can remember, I even tried tarot which all seemed to point to ugly things in my future, but I’m still here, and I’m fine.
