I'm doing 23 things
What this means
4 days ago
To me, this means not letting societal expectations have such a bearing on what I should do with my life. In other words, I’m not going to do something because the world expects me to.
Arianna's Life List
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1. accept myself
557 people -
2. live my own American Dream
1 entry2 people -
3. make good friends
1 entry138 people -
4. get a piercing
1 entry . 1 cheer576 people -
5. Read more often
399 people -
6. get in shape
2 entries . 1 cheer9,070 people -
7. study harder
3 entries . 1 cheer402 people -
8. be happy and peaceful
3 entries . 3 cheers5 people -
9. live in the moment
1 entry . 1 cheer1,868 people -
10. reconnect with my spirituality
1 entry . 1 cheer9 people -
11. learn to drive
2 entries . 3 cheers5,895 people -
12. exercise regularly
6 cheers10,189 people -
13. have a movie night
1 entry8 people -
14. feel okay being wrong
4 cheers1 person -
15. stop procrastinating
4 entries . 3 cheers26,255 people -
16. Donate to charity
267 people -
17. update my wardrobe
3 entries377 people -
18. own all of my favorite DVD's
2 entries . 2 cheers4 people -
19. listen to all my music
1 cheer24 people -
20. Be the lead role in a play
2 entries . 5 cheers1 person -
21. Join AmeriCorps
1 entry60 people -
22. get a guinea pig
1 entry29 people -
23. learn to ride a bike
570 people
How I did it
It made me
free 
How I did it: I made a new-years resolution that I would write in my diary every day, even if it was late, even if I had just one sentence to write. It took me four months to break it, but in the end, I kept writing, and I've been writing on a regular basis ever since. Now, I even use a whole bunch of colored pens, and my diary is like a personal doodle/art project. My journaling has gotten freer and more open, and I've really embraced it as a media to… Read how I did it…
It made me
happy and relieved
How I did it: I discovered the one thing that makes impassions me beyond all other things- the one thing that fires me up. I did research into organizations in the field, what majors I can choose from at my college, and overall, I stopped stressing about it and started exploring what options were available. It's an ongoing process. Read how I did it…
Recent entries
So many!
1 week ago
I have something like 44 movies that I want to see. I can make it a social event!
A thought
1 week ago
I feel like I should just say that part of why I want to do this is because I just like shopping, and I want to express myself :)
