I'm doing 38 things
...especially if you use the internet to help plan routes ahead of time. I can use The Map pretty successfully for spontaneous trips, but I am too busy studying to go on very many spontaneous jaunts…
lostintranslation's Life List
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1. lose 50 lbs
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2. exercise four days a week
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3. Get organized
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4. Find a balance between the things I want to do and the things I need to do
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5. Eat breakfast daily
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6. Get (or renew) a passport
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7. study abroad
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8. Finish my B.A.
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9. stop sabotaging my own happiness
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10. Get over my anxiety
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11. Become a Polyglot
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12. Make a living doing something I love
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13. realize my potential
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14. Reduce my ecological footprint
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15. Love without fear
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16. travel the world
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17. Floss Every Day
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18. cook more
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19. eat out less
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20. Travel, travel and travel some more
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21. learn to say no without feeling guilty
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22. Save money
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23. meet Jimmy Carter
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24. be content
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25. find inner peace
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26. have a penpal
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27. live in a foreign country
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28. become better at small-talk
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29. learn to dance
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30. learn to use a sewing machine
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31. learn to swim better
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32. Express my Creativity
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33. own a hybrid car
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34. live in a house with hidden rooms and secret passageways
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35. Make a friend from 43things
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36. manage my debt
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37. visit Japan and eat real sushi
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38. Get an AWESOME Work-Study job!
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Recent entries
and I will keep doing my part to work towards it, but this really has to be a group effort (I am heartened by the fact that over 1000 people here on 43T have this as a goal). My feelings can best be summed up by this excerpt from Depeche Mode’s song, “New Dress”
You can’t change the world
But you can change the facts
And when you change the facts
You change points of view
If you change points of view
You may change a vote
And when you change a vote
You may change the world
