My List!!!

Some soul searching went into the creation of this. In the effort to create this list with no regrets, I meditated on my present state. Yes, I read and re-read and revised and reorganized…Enough! This list is very personal. Its scattered, rough and was developed, I feel, for the benefit of my spiritual, mental and emotional growth and well-being and to be of service.


Here goes, in no particular order:

1. Finish 101/1001 list
2. Update blog once an item is complete
3. Blog
4. Spend more time with family
5. Tell my mom and auntie “I love you” every day for one month
6. Visit my daddy
7. Memorialize important people no longer in my life
8. Establish a game/movie/dinner night once a month with friends
9. Visit best friends in other states
10. Visit best friends local
11. Give a gift to a friend (0/10)
12. Write “I will remember you..” postcards (0/20)
13. Write a letter to Oprah
14. Join/start a book club
15. Subscribe to 5 of my favorite magazines (0/5)
16. Start my loc journey journal
17. Fill an entire paper journal
18. Start an appreciation journal
19. Identify things that make me happy – start a Bliss List
20. NaNoWriMo 2009
21. Get another tattoo
22. Complete my autobiography
23. Write a biography for a friend
24. Have a work published
25. Get business cards
26. Finish reading 10 books I’ve started but never completed (0/10)
27. Re-read 10 of my favorite books (0/10)
28. Make CD’s with of all of my favorite songs
29. Set up my painting studio
30. Gain an entry in Wikipedia
31. Learn to play chess
32. Play fantasy football
33. Post a video on YouTube
34. Carry my camera every day for one month – become a photographer
35. Take self portraits (0/20)
36. Pray consistently every night before bed for one month
37. Pray every morning before I start my day for one month
38. Drink 8 ounces of water at least twice a day
39. Take vitamins consistently for one week (0/4)
40. Walk to work
41. Take 10 yoga classes (0/10)
42. Eat 5-a-day for a week (0/7)
43. Eat and use organic food and products
44. Go COMPLETELY vegan for 1 week
45. Complete the Master Cleansing System
46. Eliminate candy and excess sugar from diet for 6 months (1/6)
47. Fast during Lent and Ramadan
48. Have my callous surgically removed
49. Buy a bike
50. Buy a humidifier
51. Buy a picture frame for a family photo
52. Buy a tea infuser, kettle and fresh tea leaves
53. Buy a juicer
54. Start a small garden
55. Save at least $200/month
56. Pay off undergrad debt
57. Spend $0 for one week
58. Make a profit
59. Cook dinner at least twice a week for 1 month
60. Take lunch to work at least twice a week for 1 month
61. Become a member of a congregation
62. Make a commitment to a loving boyfriend
63. Have a picnic
64. Watch the sun rise
65. Watch the sun set
66. Sleep under the stars
67. Adopt a kitten
68. Start bakery – design a logo/brand
69. Own property
70. Work for myself
71. Start MBA or MFA program
72. Take bartending classesfor fun
73. Mend a friendship that ended because of miscommunication
74. Volunteer – become a BigSister
75. Pay-it-forward – 20 random acts of kindness (0/20)
76. Share “The Last Lecture” with 10 people (0/10)
77. Download “the secret” to my ipod
78. Remember to "Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff" at least once a month
79. Complete The Artists Way by Julia Cameron
80. Finish reading Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warrenw
81. Complete Illustrated discovery journal
82. Post quotes that inspire me in places where I will see them everyday
83. Feng shui my living space
84. Finally learn Spanish
85. Finally learn to swim
86. Learn to drive a stick
87. Start scrapbooking
88. Go on a cruise
89. Get a passport
90. Go to Jamaica
91. Be a local tourist
92. See a show on broadway
93. See my favorite artists in concert
94. Celebrate Kwanzaa
95. Be of service on MLK Day
96. Throw my mother and auntie a surprise birthday party
97. Have a birthday party
98. Organize/expand earring collection
99. Buy fabulous shoes
100. Splurge once in a while
101. Convince 5 people to start their own 101 in 1001 (0/5)