I talk to much. I love to talk, and I enjoy it, and I don’t want to stop, but I want to be able to and know when and how to listen, really listen. I want to be more balanced. If I can listen and make more precise comments and know when to, then I’ll be a much nicer person to talk to. I don’t plan to stop talking but I want to explore the listening side so I can hopefully pick up on things I wouldn’t do normally.
trufflebottom's Life List
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1. Speak Spanish
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2. Volunteer
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3. Put a message in a bottle and throw it out to sea
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4. Win Nanowrimo
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5. backup my data more often
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6. inspire someone
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7. be elegant and sophisticated
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8. create the soundtrack to my life
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9. play the guitar better
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10. improve my drumming
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11. Collect and memorise beautiful quotes
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12. Choose to evict bad habits by inviting helpful ones to move on in
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13. organize my computer
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14. learn catalan
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15. Write a book and have it published
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16. see the thing that is genuinely beautiful about every person
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17. take more photographs
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18. stop biting my nails
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19. learn to walk in heels
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20. stop procrastinating
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21. grow taller
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22. keep a journal / blog
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23. Learn to listen
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Recent entries
Ok, so I didn’t go through the WHOLE thing (as in not draws and all), and I’m may have to do it again some day, but I’ve mad the space usable and workable. It’s actually really satisfying to be able to see the desk and other surfaces! :D
I just want to keep doing it as I go in life, clearing up after myself and keeping things neat; bring in a new habit!
