I'm doing 31 things
Lack of Interest
23 months ago
I’ve just found that the idea of performing is incredibly unappealing.
lacrimaeveneris's Life List
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1. Visit San Francisco
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2. Go skydiving
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3. become a psychologist
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4. get some tattoos
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5. come to terms with who I am
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6. Communicate better with people I care about
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7. learn to tap dance
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8. Go to graduate school
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9. be happy single
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10. go on a road trip with no predetermined destination
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11. fall in love with the right person
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12. travel by train
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13. learn to meditate
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14. stop worrying so much
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15. do something to make myself happy, rather than what I ought to do
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16. practice and spread acceptance, understanding and compassion
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17. find some sort of peace
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18. Spend less time fooling around on the net and more time actually working
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19. stop homophobia
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20. be more independent
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21. procrastinate less
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22. meet more people
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23. Be kissed in the rain
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24. buy an iPod
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25. stop biting my nails
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26. read more books and gain more knowledge
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27. learn how to tango
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28. get my emotions under control
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29. stop letting what others think affect me negatively
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30. take a photo a day
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31. see 3 Broadway shows
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How I did it
It made me
terrified 
How I did it: I've been singing in groups for a long time (nearly 12 years now), and taking voice lessons for a while (5 years). Finally, last year, I got up the nerve to do an entire recital myself. It was a matter of screwing up my courage and just going. Ultimately, for me, it is not something I care to do again. I miss performing, but singing publicly is too stressful. Read how I did it…
It made me
happy and proud 
How I did it: I started out by using an idea from my advisor. In the course of reading information in the area, I found a project idea that I enjoyed, and thought was novel. I took it to my advisor and got approved. Read how I did it…
Recent entries
It's All In the Teacher
23 months ago
I got stuck with an awful teacher for the term, nothing like the one I had way-back-when. Too bad, too, I used to love to sing.
Made it!
23 months ago
I finally finished the Book of Revelation, which was a trip. I actually wound up taking a class on the New Testament thisyear, which helped me with the goal. Definitely was an interesting experience, and I’m glad I did it once.
