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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Little Ways to Get More Out of Life

  1. Go for a walk by yourself.
  2. Buy yourself a rose.
  3. Take a long, hot bath with bubbles.
  4. Listen to relaxation tapes.
  5. Listen to music.
  6. Do some thought switching.
  7. Meditate.
  8. Do yoga.
  9. Try tai chi.
  10. Paint a picture.
  11. Draw your future.
  12. Rearrange a room.
  13. Make bread.
  14. Learn to play the recorder.
  15. Go to an agricultural fair.
  16. Work on a hobby.
  17. Sign up to volunteer somewhere.
  18. Offer to help someone else.
  19. Spend time with a toddler.
  20. Play with your dog or cat.
  21. Start a wildflower life list.
  22. Go to a museum.
  23. Read a novel.
  24. Write a poem or story.
  25. Go to the beach.
  26. Build a sandcastle.
  27. Plan a mental health day off from work.
  28. Ride your bicycle.
  29. Weed or plant your garden.
  30. See an upbeat movie.
  31. Spend an afternoon with a friend.
  32. Do deep breathing exercises.
  33. Make a video.
  34. Start a photo album.
  35. Go fishing.
  36. Mentor a child.
  37. Take a class.
  38. Do something you have been putting off.
  39. Solve a computer mystery or RPG.
  40. Clean your house.
  41. Plan a vacation you have always wanted to take.
  42. Make a new friend.
  43. Call an old friend you haven't seen in a long time.
  44. Write someone a letter.
  45. Go to church-or go to a new church.
  46. Have an ice cream cone.
  47. Make homemade ice cream.
  48. Bake cookies.
  49. Make jam, jelly, chutney, pickles, or sauerkraut.
  50. Solve a jigsaw, sudoku, or crossword puzzle.
  51. Go dancing.
  52. Take a boat ride.
  53. Go canoeing.
  54. Ride a horse.
  55. Go birdwatching.
  56. Go swimming.
  57. Make pomanders.
  58. Make a cartoon or a joke collection.
  59. Blow bubbles.
  60. Make and fly paper airplanes.
  61. Start your autobiography.
  62. Read a biography.
  63. Make a collage.
  64. Write a love letter.
  65. Create some affirmations for yourself.
  66. Thank your body for work well done.
  67. Visit a nature center.
  68. Take a hot air balloon ride.
  69. Learn a new skill.
  70. Create a fun surprise for someone you love.
71.    Above all… have FUN :)

 Please note this is not original- someone sent this to me in an email a long time ago and I find it very instructive.


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