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1. Tell someone how you really feel about them, instead of waiting because youre scared. 2.

Tell someone what you really want and need instead of building up resentment. 3. Share your fears publicly, in a blog post for example, and ask the community to keep you accountable in overcoming them. 4. Tell a friend your greatest dream, and then ask them to hold you accountable in pursuing it. 5. Admit to a friend how you really feel about how you spend your timethen brainstorm about ways to improve it. 6. Introduce yourself to someone youve been dying to meet, even if you feel nervous. 7. Ask someone whos done what you want to do for advice and encouragement. 8. Tell your boss what you can do instead of wondering if youll ever move forward professionally. 9. Or tell your boss his services are no longer neededthen finally start pursuing your passion. 10. Tell yourself the truth instead of lying to yourself about the changes you want to make in your life. 11. Sign up for a class to learn a skill youve always thought would be fun. 12. If you cant afford a class, look on Craigslist for free events related to that interest. 13. Ask a friend to teach you to do something you dont know how to doand offer to teach them something else in return. 14. Take that new class at your gym, instead of worrying that you wont be able to keep up. 15. Buy a new or used instrument and look on for instructional videos on YouTube. 16. Think of something youd enjoy creatinga blanket, a song, or a small piece of furniture and then do some research today to take the first step in doing it. 17. Write a blog post or take some photos and submit them to your favorite website. 18. Invite a few of your friends to play a sport youve always wanted to try, even if you fear youll seem uncoordinated. 19. Blast your favorite song and try a dance style youve always admired. Nothing makes you feel alive like getting your blood pumping! 20. Make a list of things you think youd enjoy, and then pick one youve never done to try this weekend. 21. Plan a vacation to that destination youve always dreamed about visiting. 22. If you cant afford that, research cheap ways to travelstaying in hostels, volunteering abroad, or transporting someone elses car, for example. 23. Issue yourself a life ticket. According to Tiny Buddha contributor Jamie Hoang, we find ways to pay tickets when we get them because we have to. Think of travel in that same wayand be resourceful to make it happen. 24. Take a weekend road trip to somewhere close youve always wanted to visit. 25. Write down your three favorite hobbies and for each, a place youve always wanted to try (i.e.: a beautiful beach an hour away for surfing). Plan to go this weekend. 26. Invite friends to a restaurant, bar, or other establishment youve wanted to try, but have avoided in favor or familiarity. (Once you invite other people, youll be less inclined to change your mind last-minute!) 27. If youve avoided going to a new spot because its expensive, start a fun night savings jar today, and make trying that place a priority.

28. Make a list of fun staycation ideas (for daytrips in your area). Schedule at least two of them for the next month. 29. If theres a conference youve always wanted to attend, book your ticket for next year, or see if you can volunteer there to get free or discounted attendance. 30. Plan some type of creativity-driven travel projectonce a week or even month, take photos, draw, or write in a new spot youve wanted to visit 31. Jot down three qualities youd like to possess, then three choices or activities that coincide with them (i.e.: adventurouswhite water rafting). Make a plan to do that thing. 32. Enlist a friend to help you face it fear, whether its quitting your job or skydiving. 33. Create a positive affirmation to replace a limiting belief (i.e.: tell yourself, I feel confident around new people instead of I cant meet new peopleIm too nervous). Then use that new belief to push yourself out of your comfort zone. 34. Think of someone you admire and write down three things they do that you dont think you can. Now make it a personal mission to prove yourself wrong. 35. Think of something huge youve wanted to do, but feared you cant. Now shrink it down to something smaller but related (i.e.: climb Mt. Everest could start with join a rock climbing gym.) Do that smaller thing today. Its a start! 36. Ask a friend to describe your potential. Find the parts that make your heart race with excitement, and then take one small step today to work toward that possibility. 37. Set a 30-day challengei.e. write 5 pages every day without worrying if theyre any good; after 30 days, youll have a first draft of a 150-page novel. 38. Ask yourself, What would I try if I thought I wouldnt fail? Take one tiny step toward that goal today. 39. Ask a friend or your significant other to design an opposite night for youa night when the two of you do things completely opposed to what you usually do. 40. Share something you want to do but think you cant in the comment section here.Just putting it out there is a great start!

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