• Return all things you borrow.
    Never underestimate the power of love.
    Always accept an outstretched hand.
    Compliment three people everyday.
    Leave everything a little better than you found it.
    Use the good silver.
    Say "thank-you" a lot.
    Leave the toilet seat in the down position.
    Carry jumper cables in your trunk.
    Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."
    Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.
    Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.
    Rekindle old friendships.
    Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.
    Take responsibility for every area of your life.
    Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."
    Avoid negative people.
    Commit yourself to constant improvement.
    Plant a tree on your birthday.
    Keep your promises (no matter what).
    Compliment even small improvements.
    Learn three clean jokes.
    be there when people need you.
    Don't expect life to be fair.
    Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.
    Be forgiving of yourself and others.
    Remember other people's birthdays.
    Wave at kids on school buses.
    Floss your teeth.
    Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.
    Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.
    Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
    Watch a sunrise at least once a year.
    Over tip breakfast waitresses.
    Call your mother.
    Sing in the shower.
    Be the first to say hello.
    Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."
    Have a dog.
    Marry only for love.
    Make new friends but cherish the old ones.
    Never refuse homemade brownies.
    Have a firm handshake.
    Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
    Say "please" a lot.
    Drink champagne for no reason at all.
    Strive for excellence, not for perfection.
    Keep it simple.
    Stop blaming others.
    Look people in the eye.
    Count your blessings.
    Keep secrets.
    Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.
    Wear polished shoes.
    Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.
    Plant flowers every spring.
    Sing in a choir.

Stay busy

Create a project. Learn something new. Learn a new verse to a song every day. Practise your choir repertoire. Plant a herb garden in your kitchen. Learn to make a new dish every week. If you like it, make enough to freeze.

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