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This list will continue to evolve as I do! I'm hoping that writing it down will keep me focused on identifying and taking the steps needed to achieve these goals.

 

Adventures

  • Visit Mongolia and learn how to hunt with eagles
  • Visit Japan
  • Kayak fjords in Norway
  • Walk the Via Francigena or Camino de Santiago
  • Hike in the Pyrenees
  • Hike the Laugavegurinn Pass in Iceland
  • See the northern lights
  • Hike in Crete
  • Walk the West Highland Way in Scotland
  • Complete the Mount Kailash pilgramage
  • Participate in an archeological dig in the Mediterranean region

 

Martial Arts

  • Complete the beginner short form class (tai chi) -- DONE 11/19/14
  • Get promoted to intermediate class (tai chi) -- DONE 11/19/14
  • Join push hands class -- DONE 11/19/14
  • Join Chinese swords class
  • Consistent meditation practice (working on this now)

 

Body Work

  • 5 pullups
  • 10 pushups
  • 100 squats
  • 100 crunches
  • 5K run
  • Consistent yoga practice (working on this now)
  • Waist under 30"

 

Brain Food

  • Complete a classics degree reading list like this one: http://www.bu.edu/classics/graduate/reading-lists/
  • Write a short story
  • Get that short story published
  • Write a novel
  • Get that novel published
  • Be able to play five songs well enough to play in public on my lute
  • Write a short opera
  • Learn Ancient Greek
  • Learn Latin
  • Learn Sanskrit
  • Learn Old English
  • Learn Japanese

 

Money and Minimalism

  • Pay off mortgage (working on this now)
  • Get my Italian citizenship so I can get an EU passport
  • Save enough money/reduce expenses and possessions to take a year off of work to travel
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"When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be" -- Lao Tzu

 

Current Challenge (Nov 10 - Dec 21)

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