my one new years resolution is to stop fearing to do what i know i should.
and stop doing what i don't need to, but am afraid to stop.
justin
>From: "John M Grigg" <starman125@lycos.com>
>Reply-To: extropians@extropy.org
>To: extropians@extropy.com
>Subject: My resolutions for the new year...
>Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 17:02:19 -0900
>
>Hello everyone,
>
>Well, here are my resolutions for the coming year. Goals which I plan to
>at least start on. Really!!
>
> 1 Continue with my education.(tired of being poor and bored in my work)
> 2 Become muscular and fit.(so I can armwrestle Max More one day! :)
> 3 Obtain a driver's license.(it might take a miracle considering my
>dyslexia)
> 4 Master good grammar and composition.(I know some of you would really
>appreciate that -lol!)
> 5 Learn spanish.(mom already can speak it, so can girlfriend)
> 6 Master college algebra.(math scare me for some reason..)
> 7 Get life insurance-cryonics.(since I do write about it so much...)
> 8 Obtain employment(hey, I just did -yesterday!)
> 9 Learn self-defense.(could save my neck or someone elses)
>10 Overcome my clinical depression.(could be the overall breakthrough I
>need)
>11 Win a major sweepstakes(yeah right!)
>12 Attend church regularly(I really enjoy going)
>13 Learn to swim(could come in handy one day)
>14 Learn to dance(salsa, charleston, etc.)
>15 Keep a journal daily(the doom of men is that the forget)
>16 Purchase a computer (boy, do I want one)
>17 Attend an Alcor and a Extropian Institute conference.(I can taste it!)
>18 Read at least one book weekly.(I could do this and not buy a new book
>till the 22nd century!)
>
>Well, there they are. Now I just need to gather up my courage and inner
>fortitude to actually accomplish them. Wish me luck! Anyone else care to
>share their New Year's resolutions?
>
>wishing a great new century and millennia to all here,
>
>John
>
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