“Should i choose the smoothest course, steady as a beating drum… Should I marry Kokum — is my dreaming done? “
THAT LINE GETS ME — it just GETS ME.
to do list
- four screenplays: develop, complete by september
- journal: write everything down, observe
- smile more
- say ‘fuck you’ more
- tell more stories
- reminder: stay open, stay vulnerable, it’s worth it
- reminder to the above statement: let the right ones in
- don’t answer emails after 9pm
- stick to the gym 5 days a week
- if offered, take the sublet, move on
- reminder: do more things for myself
- reminder: don’t splurge on unnecessary things
- reminder: don’t spend time with the unworthy
- make more playlists/mixtapes (whatever, i’m corny)
- go to montauk
- jump out of a plane (this may!)
- don’t go for the last word, it’s never worth it
- split wardrobe in half, nyc is minimalism
- be less stubborn
- love the right people, show it often
- learn a new word a day, don’t be a dummy
- travel, at least twice this year… alone, even
- actively listen
- wake up earlier (yeah, right)
- reminder for the above statement: fuck you, get up
- marathon the ‘before…(sunrise, sunset, midnight)’ series back to back
- drink less
- hydrate more
- read a book a week for the next year
- reminder for above: make the fucking time
- go on more dates… with yourself
- paint, paint often
- when stressed, workout
- when sad, workout
- when happy, workout
- when nappy, buy better product (or sleep, depending)
- let things go unanswered (emails, texts, phone calls, feelings)
- yell less
- cry without fear of judgment
- be less masochistic
- take longer drives
- go out with co-workers more
- go out with former co-workers more
- see friends more
- be happier
Amazing ways to change one’s life for the better. I want to do it. All.







