Emily




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  1. 1. Be happy
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    24,432 people
  2. 2. Live passionately
    5,717 people
  3. 3. Find my soulmate/a nice boyfriend I don't want to strangle
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    1 person
  4. 4. Go back to school
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  5. 5. Lose 30 more pounds
    42 people
  6. 6. Graduate college
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  7. 7. Learn to forgive myself and others
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    28 people
  8. 8. Buy a bike and start biking places
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  9. 9. Buy a digital SLR
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    108 people
  10. 10. Buy a laptop
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  11. 11. Get my own apartment
    660 people
  12. 12. Travel overseas
    294 people
  13. 13. Live in a bungalow
    7 people
  14. 14. Visit Tanworth-in-Arden
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  15. 15. Get a tattoo
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  16. 16. Go whale watching
    613 people
  17. 17. Exercise on a regular basis
    111 people
  18. 18. Identify 100 things that make me happy (besides money)
    7,969 people
  19. 19. Learn Adobe Illustrator
    73 people
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learn to forgive myself and others
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I’ve never been able to forgive myself; I remember mistakes I’ve made – small and big – and continue to dwell on them even when they have been forgotten by everyone else.

I used to be good at forgiving others. If someone apologized to me, I was able to let the anger go and move on. I can’t do that anymore. I hold onto resentment and hurt until it overtakes all aspects of my life.

I guess forgiveness is something I have to relearn.




 

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