I'm doing 25 things
I got driving lessons as a Christmas present – so I need to just get on and do it!
youster's Life List
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1. *** SMARTer Goals ***
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2. learn to drive
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3. Keep a monthly journal of 2012 to remind myself of how awesome my life is. :)
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4. Run my own website
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5. Plant a tree
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6. Goals for the future
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7. Read more on Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Science, Politics, Environmental & global issues in 2012
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8. have my art displayed in a gallery
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9. Start a vegetarian society at uni
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10. Go to every pub in Lancaster before 3rd year of Uni
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11. see the northern lights
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12. *** Ongoing Goals ***
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13. Learn Makaton
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14. Live with adventure
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15. Regularly feed my creative side
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16. Send one special thing a month to a friend to make their day.
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17. Identify 100 things that make me happy
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18. Identify 100 things that I like about myself
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19. Reduce my ecological footprint
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20. Make the world a better place.
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21. Travel and explore more places
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22. do something memorable every week for a year
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23. Give up apathy
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24. Become more of an Activist
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25. Regularly fill in my Inspiration Journal
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How I did it
It made me
Ecstatic!!! 
How I did it: Visit most local zorb centre website. Book the ride. I had two dual-hydro ride vouchers for my birthday so put in the code. Chose a date and time. Arrived 20 minutes early on the day to get prepared! Waited at the bottom of the hill, got driven up in a truck with big zorb ball hanging off the back! Literally dived into the ball with Joe. Rolled down! Swished around - Joe attempted to "surf" down! Got straight back in t… Read how I did it…
It made me
Successful
How I did it: I did a LOT of reading up on Social Work before hand. I did lots of volunteering to gain experience working with different people, eg. children, people with disabilities, elderly people etc. I wrote a personal statement for UCAS which briefly explained why I wanted to do the course and talked quite a bit about the experience I already had, and what I had learnt from each placement. I re-wrote this personal statement MANY times!! I s… Read how I did it…
It made me
experienced!
How I did it: 1. Thought about what kind of experience I would like to gain, because all volunteering provides experience. For example, I knew that I wanted to be a Social Worker so I looked to volunteer with various social groups, many on the outskirts of society.2. Find the website for your local area. This is often packed with various volunteering opportunities.Eg. http://www.torbay.gov.uk/volunteering3. If this is unsuccessful into www.google.com t… Read how I did it…
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3 of my friends are doing this with me! We’ve started the process already, but will be pushing it properly when term starts! We jsut need to get 15 people interested and then we can officially run for being an official society! :)
