1. Learn how to facilitate dialogue
2. how to grow a garden on my rooftop
3. how to better punctuate my sentences
4. Find someone in town who would like to learn English in exchange for teaching me Spanish
5. Contact Improvisation
6. How to create the conditions for participatory art
7. Bake bread
8. Have dinner parties
9. Run in the wind
10. Get up early in the morning without sacrificing my dream life
11. Public performance art
12. Run uphill
13. Be the center of attention
14. Avoid being the center of attention
15. Invent new cocktails
16. Make a recipe book of cocktails
17. Publish a zine
18. Take classes from Gabrielle Roth
19. Design learning plans for other slow learners
20. Interview other slow learners
21. Write about my interviews a la Studs Terkel
22. Make 3 D art
23. Revise one of my novels
24. Write a new one
25. Forgive me my trespassers
26. Give away more stuff
27. Use public transportation more often
28. Learn how to get out of bed when the alarm clock goes off
29. Learn how to write longer sentences without fear
30. Find a new hairstyle
31. Read books that other people write
32. Do what I said I was going to do
33. Be a better DJ at dance gatherings
34. Make more handmade books and send them out.
35. Send mail art to people who don’t make mail art
36. Lift dance partners on my body without using my hands
32. Write to Aunt Virginia and tell her how much I love her
33. Tell people who fill in my words for me when I’m talking to stop it
34. Get a bike that I can use for transport
35. Dance
36. Sing without apology
37. Market my works of creativity
38. Market other people’s works of creativity
39. Host a personal growth retreat
40. Host art camp for adults
41. Renew teaching license
42. Make puppets
43. Have a parade through the streets of Dayton, Ohio
44. Make enough money to give generously to others
45. Give generously to others
46. Write about the experience of coming of age
47. Learn how to get up before sunrise
48. Make music
49. Go to Pittsburgh and hang out for a while
50. Attend conferences and participate
51. Talk someone else into publishing my work
52. Learn about anaconda balls
53. Make political art big and bold and loud
54. Host gaming nights
55. Write a book about Noble Purpose for teenagers
56. Host arts and crafts parties
57. Make cookies for new neighbors
58. Spend the day taking pictures of all the places that I plan to write about
59. Make my own clothes
60. Run a marathon
61. DJ a dance event in Toronto
62. Make some money doing something creative.
63. Finish rewriting my book.
