The things that I want to do before I die

• Phd in my field.






• Found my soulmate.






• Learn to speak a foreign language and make sure I use it.






• Own a room with a view.






• Learn how to take a compliment.






• Give your mother a dozen red roses and tell her you love her.






• Plant a tree.






• Learn not to say yes when you really mean no.






• Be the boss.






• Fall deeply in love -- helplessly and unconditionally.






• Write the blog you know you have inside you.






• Be someone's mentor.






• Learn to play a musical instrument with some degree of skill.






• Write down your personal mission statement, follow it, and revise it from time to time.






• Spend New Year's in an exotic location.






• Get passionate about a cause and spend time helping it, instead of just thinking about it.






• Experience weightlessness.






• Sing a great song in front of an audience.






• Ask someone you've only just met to go on a date.






• Sleep under the stars.






• Learn how to complain effectively -- and do it!






• Find a job you love.






• Overcome your fear of failure.






• Buy your own house and then spend time making it into exactly what you want.






• Grow a garden.






• Spend five months getting your body into optimum shape starting from today 15.10.11-15.4.12.






• Accept yourself for who you are.






• Learn to use a microphone and give a speech in public.






• Give to a charity -- anonymously.






• Let someone feed you peeled, seedless grapes.






• Create your own web site.






• Create your Family Tree.






• Look into your child's eyes, see yourself, and smile.






• Reflect on your greatest weakness, and realize how it is your greatest strength.






• Own the car that you like most