Feeling Hopeful

is experiencing end of semester exhaustion.



I'm doing 40 things
 

Feeling Hopeful's Life List

  1. 1. Daily: Reflect on at least 5 things for which I'm grateful (Happiness Manifesto #2)
    16 team members . 274 entries . 48 cheers
    132 people
  2. 2. DAILY: Tell everyone how my day was...
    2 entries . 15 cheers
    3 people
  3. 3. read 50 books in 2008
    2 team members . 21 entries . 16 cheers
    194 people
  4. 4. write my thesis
    2 entries . 13 cheers
    73 people
  5. 5. get a masters degree
    17 entries . 73 cheers
    2,387 people
  6. 6. Survive graduate school
    3 entries . 27 cheers
    4 people
  7. 7. live simply
    8 entries . 45 cheers
    3,001 people
  8. 8. Create a List of 365 Life-Inspiring Quotes
    159 entries . 35 cheers
    90 people
  9. 9. Stick with and achieve my WEEKLY fitness goals, which I KNOW make me happier and healthier
    14 team members . 24 entries . 30 cheers
    55 people
  10. 10. pay off my debt
    14 entries . 42 cheers
    1,738 people
  11. 11. stop using credit cards, except for emergencies
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    1 person
  12. 12. save more money
    11 entries . 22 cheers
    2,099 people
  13. 13. write in my journal more often
    23 entries . 45 cheers
    529 people
  14. 14. reduce my impact on the environment and practice sustainable living
    2 team members . 3 entries . 37 cheers
    2 people
  15. 15. stop buying things i dont need.
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    269 people
  16. 16. ask why so many people want to 'have', 'get' and 'buy' instead of 'be', 'do', 'learn' and 'know', and perhaps make a few people stop and think about it
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    82 people
  17. 17. read more classics
    1 entry . 20 cheers
    200 people
  18. 18. Read The brothers Karamazov
    1 entry . 12 cheers
    48 people
  19. 19. visit all 50 states
    1 entry . 19 cheers
    5,866 people
  20. 20. take a Europeon cruise
    2 entries . 15 cheers
    1 person
  21. 21. be still and know
    6 entries . 36 cheers
    17 people
  22. 22. be more creative
    8 entries . 19 cheers
    1,416 people
  23. 23. use my passport again before it expires
    1 entry . 28 cheers
    6 people
  24. 24. get a massage
    1 entry . 18 cheers
    973 people
  25. 25. Read the entire Bible
    8 entries . 22 cheers
    2,155 people
  26. 26. travel at least once a year
    4 entries . 17 cheers
    12 people
  27. 27. take a medical mission trip
    1 entry . 18 cheers
    1 person
  28. 28. stay in love
    5 entries . 23 cheers
    453 people
  29. 29. make love in the rain
    3 entries . 13 cheers
    1,996 people
  30. 30. Spend at least 10 minutes every day cleaning, organizing or decluttering
    11 entries . 13 cheers
    133 people
  31. 31. see the northern lights
    1 entry . 15 cheers
    14,284 people
  32. 32. Practice yoga regularly
    6 entries . 20 cheers
    624 people
  33. 33. pray more
    2 entries . 17 cheers
    2,495 people
  34. 34. go white water rafting
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    998 people
  35. 35. spend more time outside
    6 entries . 28 cheers
    610 people
  36. 36. Complete all of the Advanced Puzzles in a Sudoku book
    2 entries . 14 cheers
    1 person
  37. 37. Learn Spanish
    2 entries . 21 cheers
    12,696 people
  38. 38. drink more tea
    2 entries . 12 cheers
    303 people
  39. 39. be part of a team that donates 10 million grains of rice through freerice.com
    63 team members . 10 entries . 5 cheers
    145 people
  40. 40. Encourage people to get out and move more (walk,run,jog,whatever)
    2 cheers
    5 people
Recent entries
Create a List of 365 Life-Inspiring Quotes (read all 159 entries…)
Quote 158- Mary Anne Radmacher 3 days ago

“Courage does not always roar. Sometimes it is a quiet voice at the end of the day, saying…”I will try again tomorrow.”


Daily: Reflect on at least 5 things for which I'm grateful (Happiness Manifesto #2) (read all 274 entries…)
Tuesday Gratitudes 3 days ago

Today I’m grateful…

that I got a lot of writing done for school, even though there is a lot more to do in the next week

for rain

for coffee while I wrote

that I should be done with my Master’s degree in December, 2 and 1/2 years after I started working on it

that if I can get through this last stressful week of this semester, I have a three week break before my final semester

that in 2 weeks, I will be visiting my family and hopefully spending a lot of time relaxing on the beach


read 50 books in 2008 (read all 21 entries…)
#26 3 days ago

The Life of Pi by Yann Martel.

Another one of those books that’s been sitting on my bookshelf for a long time and when I finally read it, I really like it.


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