I'm doing 34 things
i did it. i know more now than then.
petroschka's Life List
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1. go on a date
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2. structure my work so that i can identify the parts i want to delegate to other people
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3. play Martha in "Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?"
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4. find a creative outlet for my dark side
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5. develop a daily evening routine
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6. grow a vegetable and herb garden
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7. finish my photo project "eye contact"
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8. buy my favorite action figures for kids to play with
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9. collect 100 random quotes from everyday life conversations
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10. finish making my lamp
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11. finish my work of art AKA build a timemachine
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12. have better posture
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13. live in a house in the hills near a lake by the forest
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14. save $1000 in an emergency fund
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15. go paintballing again
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16. drive across the USA
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17. live in New York City for two to twelve months
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18. visit Italy again...and again
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19. project movies on my wall
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20. learn how to play poker
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21. hang glide
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22. buy new stuff with the next user in mind (whom would this make a good present for?)
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23. Learn to curse in sign language
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24. stay organised
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25. start a weekly advice column
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26. have a lucid dream
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27. go lasergaming again
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28. age gracefully
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29. get a dog
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30. reduce my environmental footprint
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31. write a cookbook
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32. make a list of 100 things i own
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33. yell "follow that cab!"
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34. 1 Bad, 1 Good, & 1 Photo
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How I did it
It made me
cook more 
How I did it: after a certain amount of decluttering i started to invite people over again. i cooked and kept track of what i was using for it. i did it step by step with flylady. i have one shelf for cookbooks, the rest i gave away. my favorite site is http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/content/recipes/ Read how I did it…
It made me
see clearly
How I did it: when i feel self pity, i start to listen my blessings on paper. 10 every evening (5 works also).the shift comes surprisingly quick. after a couple of days i start embracing life again and soon forget about the list. till now, it worked every time.plus, after having done this a couple of times, i have this super list of all the good things that happened in my life.now i also use twitter.on the list, everything goes. i don't have to be orig… Read how I did it…
It made me
How I did it: i just wrote anything i remembered as quick as possible. for me, the key was: don't try to make sense of it. all three dreams where like adventure movies and involved a lot of science fiction. i think it helps to watch star trek, 12 monkeys for example.of all the things i have ever written, most i through away. i kept my three dreams. they make sense to me. Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
in a perfect world i would have designed my own puppet and in a less perfect but still good world i would have bought a whatnot in new york. in the real world i found a cute toy puppet in berlin and decided that this is good enough for me to find out how far i want to carry the whole puppeteer thing. i will test it on my nephew and my friends children when i am back from berlin :)
i am in berlin now. after having spent two nights at a friends place. today i moved to kreuzberg, where i will spending all of june in my own room. i have a nice roommate, yesterday we went out for wine.
now i go to bed so i am working on finishing this goal while sleeping :)
