I'm doing 39 things
“You can journey to the ends of the earth in search of success, but if you’re lucky, you will discover happiness in your own backyard.”
- Russell Conwell
Jenny's Life List
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1. obtain & maintain a Body Mass Index (BMI) within the range of 20-25, which experts generally consider to be healthy.
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2. Quit Smoking
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3. Become a librarian
4 entries . 39 cheers323 people -
4. travel to europe
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5. Have a baby
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6. share good poems
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7. fill a journal
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8. learn about 43 major philosophers
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9. have more confidence in myself
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10. express gratitude
2 entries . 11 cheers11 people -
11. be proactive
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12. Volunteer
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13. celebrate
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14. See Radiohead in concert
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15. drink 8 glasses of water a day
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16. Collect quotes and sayings.
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17. record events and concerts i attend
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18. make friends
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19. live in abundance
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20. Create the life I want to live
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21. document my life better
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22. Adopt a basset hound
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23. develop and implement a wellness plan
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24. Step away from the computer.
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25. Do the A-Z author challenge
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26. be a conscious consumer
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27. slack
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28. Make a CD of all HAPPY SONGS!
2 entries . 3 cheers13 people -
29. become a foster parent
202 people -
30. find a mentor
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31. Record all the books I read in 2011
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32. rediscover myself
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33. add more specific short term goals to my list
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34. find a workout that I love
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35. Let go of the past, embrace the present, and cultivate always a cheerful attitude toward the future
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36. keep my eportfolio up to date
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37. find at least one thing each day that makes me happy and record it everyday for a year
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38. focus
473 people -
39. learn calligraphy
617 people
How I did it
It made me
happy 
How I did it: I regained a sense of humor. I learned that happiness is here with us now. It isn't something you get later when you've earned it. We must allow ourselves to be happy. Read how I did it…
It made me
warm and fuzzy
How I did it: We paid the county fees and got to take him home. So far he is fitting in really well. He gets along with our basset hound Rosco. We are thinking of naming him Joey. He is such a sweet dog. Read how I did it…
It made me
Happy
How I did it: We packed our lunch along with some towels and rode our bikes down to a lake a couple of miles from our house. We laid our towels on the sand and enjoyed the view as well as our simple meal. Read how I did it…
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