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1. Ride a bike around your neighborhood
2. Become better at small talks
3. Accept an invitation that you normally wouldn’t
4. For one day, do not complain even once
5. Sleep more
6. Do something new at least once a month
7. Catch yourself saying filler words “um, like, yeah, so”
8. Eliminate those words from your everyday language
9. Give blood
10. Get a famous person’s autograph
11. Set your style and own it
12. Dress in one color from head to toe
13. Buy those shoes that make you feel like a million dollars
14. Choose a word that defines you
15. Live that word
16. Send someone a care package
17. Give a gift you made from scratch
18. Record a video of yourself
19. Fly out of the country just to see a band in concert
20. Make a “feel good” playlist
21. Make a “soundtrack to my year” playlist
22. Share your favorite playlist with a friend
23. Give away something that means a lot to you
24. Make a list of things that make you angry
25. Next time you’re mad, try dancing out your anger
26. Finish a TV series in one weekend
27. Carry a good luck charm
28. Witness a miracle
29. Go an antique furniture hunt
30. Paint something with bright colors
31. For a month, document one aspect of you - what you wear, eat, give receive
32. Make someone a good cup of coffee
33. Skip dessert for a week
34. Buy a pack of birthday candles and use them with abandon
35. Arrive at the airport exactly three hours before your flight
36. Pack only and exactly what you need
37. Strike a conversation with a fellow traveler
38. Learn how to say hello in 5 dfferent languages
39. Give someone permission to do something for himself
40. For a month, write the names of 5 objects you see everyday
41. Go to a coffee house, not to work, but to do nothing
42. Play your favorite childhood game
43. Eat your favorite childhood snack
44. Read your old journals and laugh at yourself
45. Do something that takes you out of your “normal”
46. See a movie that you don’t think is for you
47. Read a magazine you’d never otherwise pick up
48. Listen to a record from start to end
49. Help someone understand something
50. Consider something a success
51. Forgive yourself from a past failure
52. Name 5 things you’ll always like about you
53. For a month, pick someone you see everyday and be kind to him
54. For a month, keep a catalog of the choices you make - hot or cold, coffee or tea
55. Be okay with being wrong about something
56. Accept someone’s argument
57. Stay in on saturday night
58. Wake up early on sunday morning
59. For a month, be completely alone for 30 minutes everyday and spend time wisely
60. Change something you don’t like
61. For a month, keep a catalog of your excuses
62. Make the next 365 days an excuse-free year
63. Write a real letter in longhand
64. Write your parents a letter
65. Write to someone you want to be
66. Write a note to someone or something that makes you feel thankful
67. Surprise people
68. List down your top 10 favorite comfort foods
69. Shrink your morning routines to 30 minutes
70. Make a list of 10 things you’re scared to do
71. Overcome at least one thing you’re scared of
72. Help someone get started on something
73. Wear your favorite things for no special reason
74. Imagine you won the lottery
75. Think of how you’ll spend your imagined money
76. Make a list of 10 places you dread going to
77. Visit at least one of those places
78. Take care of a plant
79. Ask yourself: What must I do, or I shall die?
80. For one day, do only one thing for one hour
81. Eat your meals as if you have to describe them to others
82. For a week, keep a list of what you eat
83. Treat your family to dinner
84. In your travel, have one day without an agenda
85. Teach someone something you know by heart
86. Think of a person who had a great positive impact in your life
87. Thank that person
88. Say yes to a boat trip
89. Have breakfast on a lake
90. Get close to water and look beneath its surface
91. Have breakfast on a mountain
92. Have a long conversation with a child
93. Face one impossible overwhelming challenge
94. List 5 things you’re curious about
95. Get the story on those things
96. List 5 things you most fear losing
97. Purchase an art piece
98. Everyday for a month, get rid of something you don’t need
99. Ignore the critics in your life
100. List 5 things you know you’re good at
101. Look around you and think about what you have failed to notice until now

Make your 2012 a challenging year. :)