I'm doing 6 things
I am so grateful:
1. for a new to me Deep Forest CD borrowed from the library
2. for more mind expanding ideas from Paul
3. for a quickly delivered new backup hard drive
4. for the new song I am learning
5. for my beautiful guitar
6. for a long walk through Boston on a brilliantly sunny day
7. for comfortable sneakers
8. for a freshly brewed cup of Bengal Spice tea
9. for a smoothly working computer
10. for an open evening to do what I want
songwine's Life List
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1. Read 50 books in 2013
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2. Vibrate at my highest potential
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3. Tune into, recognize, hone, and revel in my uniqueness
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4. Ask for what I want
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5. Live out higher standards in 2013
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6. Write two songs in 2013
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7. Read two fundraising books in 2013
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How I did it
It made me
Satisfied 
How I did it: After setting the goal, I thought about the restaurants in the areas of town I frequent that I had never eaten at. Breaking free from the habitual choices was the challenge.One by one I tried them. Having the goal gave me more energy to make it a point travel a little out of the way. One place I had been curious about for years as I would pass it during long walks, but there always seemed to be a reason to not go in. Being motivated by th… Read how I did it…
It made me
Pristinely clear
How I did it: When fear thoughts and/or feelings arose in my being, I immediately turned my mind to thoughts of what wanted in the situation (fear is always about the future), knowing that what I focus on eventually comes about, and to general thoughts of a loving world. Some general thoughts I used were: Nothing can happen to me that is against my wish or wellbeing The movements in nature are the expression of love I always get what I want Eve… Read how I did it…
It made me
stronger, pain-free
How I did it: I found a set of back exercises online and started doing them faithfully twice daily. I used a planner to plan each day thereby insuring that there was a place in my day, in the morning and night, to do them.Fortunately, I experienced almost immediate relief from my back pain, as a result of giving my back the care it needed. Counter-intuitively, exercising my back was like a healing balm, rather than an aggravating factor.Also, in the li… Read how I did it…
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Gratitude is present:
1. for remembering to stop running past experiences through my mind and focus on where I am going from here because that brings a greater sense of being awake
2. for a delicious vegetable topped pizza for lunch because I love veggies
3. for my computer speakers for because of their great sound
4. for my computer keyboard because it transmits my thought impulses smoothly to the computer screen
5. for my task chair because it supports my body comfortably
Gratitude and delight are present!!
1. for the magic of existence
2. for the exquisiteness of the day during my walk
3. for the wonder of hanging out in Starbucks and getting a free drink
4. for the day, pregnant with possibility
5. for the glory of my guitar’s almost completely light-colored top (no pick guard)
6. for the inspiration to find cool sounding effects for my instruments
7. there is always the potential to create something else
8. life/I am always expanding
9. for the motivation to play my instruments
10. for the friendly 43 Things community
