i wasn’t serious about it
maryam73's Life List
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1. get fit again
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2. Loose 15 Kilos
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3. be able to jog for an hour without stopping
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4. do a road trip in Arabian Peninsula
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5. improve my writing
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6. get a scholarship
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7. learn belly dancing
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8. participate in a flashmob
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9. Go on an Antarctic Expedition
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10. Get a ferret
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11. become first aid certified
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12. volunteer on an ambulance
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13. Fly a plane
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14. learn how to play chess
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15. learn to use my SLR camera
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16. Make a self portrait
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17. learn photoshop
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18. learn sign language
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19. Be in a TV commercial
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20. Go scuba diving
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21. Get better at riding a bike
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22. ride in a helicopter
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23. whistle between my fingers
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24. swim with dolphins and sharks
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25. watch the stars on new moon night & away from light pollution
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26. see Rachid Taha live in concert
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27. Attend a World Cup Soccer Game
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28. be a faster swimmer
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29. ride a motorcycle
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30. do a bungee jump
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31. be freelancer
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32. milk a cow
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33. get a sky diving certificate.
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34. meet Sergei Krikalev
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35. get better at skiing
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36. learn ice and roller skating
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37. see an aurora
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38. Learn to play a musical instrument
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39. Get my Master's Degree
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40. be an astronaut
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41. Learn Arabic Calligraphy
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42. Scrapbook my wedding pictures
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How I did it: I dropped out of college for more than 5 years. I was studying abroad on a governmental scholarship. My scholarship was suspended because they will not cover extra year of my studies. Here where the problem started. I was stopped during the middle of my studies. I came back home shocked, depressed, and in denial that it was happening to me. It was impossible to afford my studies not even for one semester. There is only one university in m… Read how I did it…
How I did it: 1. Use skype (talk everyday if you can, share your everyday life, thoughts, jokes and concerns)2. Trust is important element in the relationship. If you don't trust your partner, then there is no point of keeping it3. Express your emotions, and LISTEN (he is a great listener) Read how I did it…
How I did it: This website helps a lot to cook recipes that I thought I will never be able to cook (http://www.videojug.com/tag/food-and-drink) Read how I did it…
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I am still surviving for over one year and half. We met a broad in different country and we live in two different countries. It sucks but I believe it’s worth it.
Update: We got married last summer :D
I improved my language skills in Russian since I live here for more than 6 months. Next step I want to learn German and Spanish.
