I'm doing 29 things
5 months now!
14 months ago
Incredibly it’s now 5 months since I did it. With all that’s been going on, it’s amazing I’m still clean. Let’s keep it up!
Jesús's Life List
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1. Be happy
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2. have more free time
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3. be more social
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4. feel ok at work
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5. maintain and improve my piano playing
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6. write regularly
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7. learn french
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8. take a course on classical music
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9. get a Cambridge CPE
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10. scan all my old photographs
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11. be an actor
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12. learn rollerskating
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13. make peace with the past to look into the future
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14. learn to swim
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15. take a course on literature
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16. take a course on art
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17. write a review on every book I read
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18. build up a smart wardrobe
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19. take care of my health
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20. Learn speed reading
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21. have perfect teeth
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22. learn to draw and paint
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23. have better posture
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24. be a good father
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25. realise how wonderful life is every day
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26. buy christening present for Manu
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27. buy a present for my nephew Roberto
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28. never fall in love again
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29. run a marathon
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How I did it
It made me
feel alive again 
How I did it: Finding peace of mind before actually having the courage to face the process (as a matter of fact, the peace of mind brought the courage with it). I quit 5 years ago, stayed clean for 3 and then took it on again. Just one cigarrette and there go three years without smoking. It took me another two years to quit again, even though I was willing to. I tried several times, but never succeeded. Having a smoking partner didn't help. In the end … Read how I did it…
It made me
Great!
How I did it: I quit smoking 6 months ago. And I actualy didn't start from scratch. I had already been a non-smoker for 3 years, and that's when I took on ruuning, although just to make 5k to stay fit. By a twist of fate I took smoking on again for two years, and did virtually no exercise at all during those two years. But... I finally quit and began training again. To motivate myself, I treated myself to a nike+ kit. I like running with music, which I… Read how I did it…
Recent entries
Got started...
19 months ago
Begining on April the 18th I’ve now been almost three weeks. Obviously Beti was not here so it was easier to stay away from temptation. Now it’s almost so much keeping her away from cigarrettes as it is keeping myself.
I had a last one in the airport terminal. After landing in Madrid for the weekend, i smoked the lst one, enjoyed it fully and left it behind quite easily. Let’s stay so!
