I am grateful:
1. for candlelight
2. for peaceful hours reading and contemplating
3. for making a good start on a job I have
4. for a cleaner room
5. for a painless blood donation
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1. Daily: Reflect on 5 things for which I'm grateful.
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2. Meditate daily
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3. get an eye exam
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4. Keep thinking good thoughts for Sadie
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5. Keep my heart open
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6. Read 50 books in 2009.
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7. Discover new music
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8. Listen to the CD course, Great Authors of the Western Literary Tradition
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9. Say exactly what I mean
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10. Ask for what I want
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11. Expand my vocabulary
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How I did it: I learned that I felt that special sense of confidence that I craved when I was playing my instruments, that is, actualizing my talent. I also discovered that actively engaging in putting energy into my goals put me in a confident space. Doing these things helped clear out the cobwebs from my mind that caused me to doubt myself. Read how I did it…
How I did it: I pumped up my tires, oiled my chain and made sure my bike worked OK. I have always kept my bike in good condition, as I am an ex professional bike mechanic. I only rode on dry days and went to local places that I usually walked to, like the library or the drug store, or took public transportation to. Having a backpack to carry stuff was helpful. I only rode when I felt like it. Read how I did it…
- the beautiful light streaming in to my room from outside
- being surounded by my possessions
- that my cable service has been restored
- that things are stable and smooth running
- the good feeling in my body

