I'm doing 39 things
pie 55
4 months ago
peach blackberry cardamon
smmopah's Life List
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1. Improve my club juggling
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2. Better my half marathon time
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3. create a personal mission statement
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4. Build my own teardrop trailer
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5. run in the Foot Traffic Flat half marathon in Portland 09
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6. attend services at Floating Zendo at least once in December
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7. Exchange Postcards With My 43things Friends
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8. finish Sylvia story #3
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9. 100 crunches a day for 30 days
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10. put my wedding photos into a book for my family
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11. succesfully raise and maintain a bonsai tree
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12. run 20 minutes a day for 30 days
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13. Raise $5K for Unconditional Love Animal Rescue
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14. do an unassisted chinup
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15. climb Mt. Whitney
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16. paint with pleasure (like I once did)
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17. Give my cash to local businesses instead of huge big box retailers or online behemoths
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18. Bake 100 pies (not all at once!)
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19. finish my back yard landscaping
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20. Eat pizza at Sally's Apizza in New Haven CT
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21. Bond with other INFJ's.
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22. Rais $10K for the Avon Breast Cancer Walk
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23. keep up my task list
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24. learn italian
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25. Buy something out of the Title 9 catalog and have it fit
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26. Take another trip to Maui
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27. Eat pizza at Ray's on Prince St. In Ny, Ny
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28. juggle 4 balls
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29. ride a unicycle
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30. get my scuba certification
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31. Eschew all Fogeyist speech
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32. Have $100K ready cash
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33. kiss at the top of the Eiffel Tower
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34. kiss at the top of the Empire State Building
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35. find a means to publish the sylvia series
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36. Hike once a month (at least)
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37. weigh 155 muscular fit pounds
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38. Reapproach the Artist's Way
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39. Make a wish altar
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How I did it
It made me
Exuberant 
How I did it: The coursework lasted 10 months. I was doing it after work 3 days a week. I kept reminding myself that many people I knew went for MBAs and PHds and worked a full time job so I buckled down. I managed an A- average which I think is pretty good. I didn't know how hard this would be. I'm a natural in the kitchen but Baking and Pastry is a very precise and detail oriented discipline. Those aren't my strengths but I developed them. To finish … Read how I did it…
It made me
meh 
How I did it: I didn't do it...my partner is a night owl and the evening is when we spend time together. Lights out at 10:30 ain't happening.(I can't believe I have to write 150 characters on this...at least it isn't 150 words.) Read how I did it…
It made me
peaceful
How I did it: It took prayer and contemplation, but ultimately I had to look at the people with opposite positions and remember them as my neighbors and cultivate concern for them. I had to focus on my own life and getting back to living my ideals instead of focusing on how I percieved others wanting to take freedoms from me. I had to act free and be free and also take action on my own behalf in a spirit of love and concern for all beings. Read how I did it…
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