- DESIGN YOURSELF LOGO
- HAVE A WEBSITE ABOUT YOU, WHAT YOU DO, WHAT YOU DREAM OF DOING/BEING/ACHIVING. FEED THE URL TO ALL MAJOR SEARCH ENGINES SO YOU ARE SEARCHEABLE ONLINE. (make it more professional and less personal if you don't want personal stuff fished out!)
- WRITE A CV- A WRITE OF ALL THE THINGS YOU'VE DONE, ACHIEVED, LEARNT, TRIED, AND WHY YOU THINK THESE WILL HELP YOU GET THE JOB YOU WANT.
- BE PUBLISHED.
- KNOW PEOPLE OF (ATLEAST) 10 DIFFERENT NATIONALITIES.
- KNOW YOUR STRENGTHS, SKILLS AND ALL YOUR DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES.
- KNOW ATLEAST 3 LANGUAGES (FULLY- PREFERALY ALL OF DIFFERENT NATIONS AND ORIGINS).
- FIND AND INTERACT REGULARLY WITH OTHER PEOPLE WHO SHARE YOUR INTERESTS, DREAMS AND DIRECTION.
- LEARN TO MAKE YOUR FAVOURITE DESSERT, ADN PERFECT COFFEE.
- GET A CREDIT CARD- AND MANAGE IT WELL.
- HAVE A RELATIONSHIP (OR SEVERAL!) THAT NURTURES AND ALLOWS GROWTH.
- LEARN TO EXPRESS- CLEARLY (AND POLITELY!) YOUR DISCOMFORT, DISAPPROVAL, DISCONCENT, ADN WHAT YOU WILL NOT TOLERATE.
- TELL EVERYONE YOU LOVE THAT YOU LOVE THEM- ALSO CLEARLY AND EXPLICITLY :)
- HAVE A PERSONAL TRADITION OR RITUAL THAT GIVES YOU PLEASURE AND PEACE OF MIND.
- SAVE FOR THE THINGS YOU WANT.
- TEACH ANOTHER PERSON SOMETHING NEW.
- HAVE SOME (ATLEAST 2 OF EACH) MEMORABLE DAYS OF: CRAZINESS/SILLINESS, LAUGHTER AND FUN, DARING, EXPERIENCE AND LEARNING, FRIENDSHIP AND BONDING, KINDNESS.
- DESIGN AND PRINT YOUR BUSINESS CARDS.
- NETWORK ACTIVELY: TELL PEOPLE ABOUT WHAT YOU WANT TO DO, LEARN, BECOME; ACTIVELY SEEK OUT PEOPLE WHO CAN HELP OU OR WHO HAVE SUCCEEDED IN YOUR CHOSEN LINE AND LEARN!
- IDENTIFY A FAVOURITE BAR: ONE THAT FITS YOUR STYLE, YOUR COMFORT LEVEL, AND YOUR WALLET PERFECTLY.
- HAVE A FUNKY, ADVENTUROUS HAIR CUT/STYLE.
- CARRUY A JOURNAL/ SKETCHBOOK/ IDEA BOOK AROUND WITH YOU TO CAPTURE YOUR IDEAS, THOUGHT PROCESS, WHO YOU ARE.
- HAVE A PERSONAL PHILOSOPHY.
- LIST ATLEAST 10 BIG DREAMS.
- DO SOMETHING ADVENTUROUS AND COMPLETELY UNLIKE YOU.
Wednesday, November 08, 2006
25 THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU TURN 25
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6 comments:
ohmygod.
this is so inspiring. lol. its making me get off my ass and do something!!!
lol.
thanks.
OOOOOOHHHHHHH.
JUST THE THING I NEEDED.
:)
GETTING TO WORK RIGHT AWAY!
this is all stuff i want to do. i feel like i could have writtn this. it's so what i want!
whoa!
this is big stuff.
i'm printing this out to stick on my mirror, if you don't mind.
i turn 25 in 2 years and i'd really want to do some of these!
besides, the ideas on your blog are great.
my big dreams so far...
marry
have 5 dogs and a huge house
work for an illustration or design company
bungee jump in nepal
retire early :p
teach craft and art
p.s. your blog is fun. it feels like my own! i can comment and write so much here!!
visited your other blogs and they are always inspiring!
i got reccommended to visit by someone on justartist
well, i'm past 25 ..way past lol... but yes, the logo's a great idea andthe CV and networking would certainly have helped me! bt the time i realised, the "theys" o my generation already had a headstart!
oh well, lets just say i caught up eventually.
so yeah-
go make these CVs and meet those people and create those dreams!
...not to mention all the other fun things lined up here.
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