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

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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