第58章 一辈子要做的50件事
ThingstoDoBeforeIDie
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Afewweeksago，Ifollowedafriendintoanart-sulystore。
Ifoundhimickingouttubesofwater-coloraint，whichsurrisedmebecausehe’snotanartist。
“Isigneduforawater-colorclass，anditstartsnextweek，”
hesaidsheeishly，“Idon’treallyhavetimeforit，butitwasonmylistof50thingstodobeforeIdie，soIwentforit。”
Thissoundsinteresting，“Whatelseisonthelist？”
Iaskedhim。
“Allkindsofthings，”
hesaid，“EveryfewmonthsIlookatthelistanddecidewhattofocusonnext。
BeforeIhadthelist，ImoanedalotaboutwhatIwasmissinginmylife。
NowIjustdostuff。”
“CanIseeyourlistsometime？”
Iasked。
“Idontknow，”
hesaid，“itrevealsalotaboutme。
Writeyourownlist，andyoullseewhatImean。”
SothatnightIdidjustthat，andhewasright。
Thelistrevealedawholelotaboutwhatwasimortanttome。
ItalsorevealedhowhoelesslybehindIamatgettingtothethingsIreallywant。
Justwritingthelistheledmesortthroughsomeofmyrioritiess。
Ifilleduthefirst20blanksquickly，butthenbegantothinkcarefully。
EventuallyIaddeditemsIvethoughtaboutforyears，dreamsI’vecarriedwithmesinceIwasyoung，andthingsthatresonatedwhenIfirstheardaboutthem。
WhenIreviewedthelistlater，someentriessurrisedme。
First，Iwanttotravelmuchmore，articularlynowthatmychildrenareolderandcangowithmetoseetheworld。
IwouldliketotakethemtobikethroughDenmarkandcamintheCanadianRockies。
I’malsosurrisedtofindsomethingsonthelistthatneedtobedonesoon。
IfI’mgoingtolearntoroller-blade，forinstance，I’dbetterstartbeforeIturn50。
Afewoftheitemsareintimidatingbecausetheymeanaseriouscommitmentofsomesort。
IwouldliketoublishanovelbeforeIdie，andIalsowouldliketolearntolayianowithastringquartet。
IfImgoingtoaccomlishthesethings，Ineedtostartwritingeverydayandolishingmyianoskills。
Likemyfriend，Inowhaveanalternativetocomlaining。
WhenImboredwithlife，Itakeoutmylist。
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