One of the gifts to myself is the creation of a bucket list. For my own ease, I've broken it into 5 categories: Create, Do, Experience, Learn, and See. Here's what is currently on it:
Create
- Compile a book of life quotes
- Complete a Journal - there is a specific purpose for this that will remain secret for now
- Create & master a signature dish
- Make a movie. Even a short one
- Make one large piece of art. Either display or sell it
- Write a book
- Write a book of advice/life lessons to my children before they are born.
- Adopt and raise a child
- Build a house for someone in need
- Build/collect my own personal library
- Do a fire walk
- Find the love of my life. Woo her. Marry her. Love her always.
- Go on a cruise
- Go sledding. Aggressively
- Graduate College
- Hunt to feed myself
- Improve my posture until it's natural
- Make a list of 100 books to read - and read them!
- Make a tree house
- Master a non-sport (such as darts or pool)
- Milk a cow
- Raise a dog from a pup
- Ride a train (long distance)
- Run a marathon
- Scuba dive
- Solve a rubik's cube
- Spontaneously travel somewhere, anywhere
- Take up photography
- Win a giant stuffed animal for a lady
- Attend the funeral of someone I've never met. Hear their story.
- Complete a 40 day fast
- Live overseas for a while
- Make a goat faint
- Ride an elephant
- Swim in the Pacific Ocean
- Take part in a foreign culture's festival (such as Holi, the Indian festival of color)
- Become a better public speaker (join Toastmasters?)
- Fly a Plane
- Learn a manly sport - like rugby
- Learn a second language
- Learn how to ride a horse
- Learn to dance
- Learn to play the ukulele
- Learn to ride a motorcycle
- Take up Krav Maga
- See the Amazon Rain Forest
- See the Northern Lights
- Visit Africa
- Visit Alaska
- Visit Australia/New Zealand
- Visit Scotland