 I'm doing 9 things |
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Run a 5 minute mile
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116 people |
| 2. |
Qualify for the NY Marathon
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1 person |
| 3. |
have a vegetable garden.
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155 people |
| 4. |
grow a citrus tree
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4 people |
| 5. |
run the Western States 100
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12 people |
| 6. |
record my music
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82 people |
| 7. |
practice zazen daily.
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29 people |
| 8. |
declutter
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764 people |
| 9. |
not use my cell phone while driving
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4 people |
How I did it: I identified the foods in which I used artificial sweeter: tea, coffee, and my morning oatmeal. I started cutting it out of my tea by sometimes using it, sometimes not. Pretty quickly I got used to tea without it. Then I moved on to coffee. Coffee was harder because bad coffee can often be made drinkable with sweetener, but I took the same approach and it worked (super bitter coffee is still tough though). Fi… Read how I did it…
Had a few slips on this one. My integrated bluetooth speakerphone makes it very tempting.
I try to concentrate very carefully on driving on the cases where I’ve taken a call, but still, I have to assume the research applies to me and this behavior is hazardous.
Sat again last night (2008/1/4). I try to remember, I start this again every moment, even while I’m sitting.
I sat today for 10 minutes. There is something very un-zen, I guess, about setting goals about zazen, and timing onself. I’m trying not to think of it as a competition, but rather a way to reinforce a habit I want to develop.
Tomorrow I will try again.
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grasshopa wants to be a vegetarian
exercise every morning
Create a personal recipe book
be 1337
love and be loved in return
Symbient32 wants to fall out of love
speak my mind
be more punctual
watch Saw 1 & 2
stop eating meat
move out of my parents' house
stop being so judgemental
Worry less.
Take the Real Age Test
Be more green
improve my IQ
learn to speak English fluently
ritualdisgrace wants to Take more pictures
exercise regularly
not hate stupid people
