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In Chapter 3 of “The Success Principles,” Jack Canfield asks the reader to create a list of 30 things they want to be, 30 things they want to do and thirty things they want to have before they die. Below is my “I Want” list as of 27 FEB 05.
I WANT to be:
- Thin and in shape (no double chin)
- Loved by a wonderful man
- A paid actor in a movie
- A paid actor in a play
- A best-selling author
- A guest on the tonight show
- Owner of a city house and a country house
- An artist
- A potter
- Friends with Hugh Jackman
- Healthy (no diabetes)
- A member of a wonderful master mind group
- a sought after hostess
- A philanthropist
- Loved and appreciated by the world
- a good mother
- a good friend
- a good mentor
- a good daughter
- a good sister
- Size 12
- successful playwright
- An integral part of a successful presidential campaign (key advisor)
- A well known and respected columnist
- A real problem solver
- I fun person
- wealthy
I Want to have:
- A hybrid car
- A city townhouse and country house
- A respected civic award
- A maid
- A dishwasher
- A gardener
- A Labyrinth
- A beautiful garden
- A husband or lover who is just right for me
- A Slate patio
- lots of interesting friends
- perfect teeth
- A million dollars plus
- A patent
- An accountant
- A cool classy wardrobe that fits
- The house around the corner with the big porch plus this one.
- Beach house
- a master’s degree
- a thin neck
- A perfectly maintained house
- beautiful hands and feet
- A dvd recorder
- a lcd projector
- a leather jacket
- a shapely behind
- A kitchen aide
- a Labyrinth in the back yard with a bench
- More male friends
I want to:
- Be a guest on The tonight Show
- Win a ribbon in a horse show
- Travel around the U.S. visiting out of the way attractions (ex: Ava Gardner Museum...)
- Go on a walking tour in Scotland
- Visit Europe with the Smithsonian
- Take a cruise around the Greek islands
- Star in a play
- Write a bestseller
- Be invited to the White House
- Visit the pyramids
- Learn to speak another language fluently
- publish a book and many articles
- Start an organization that inspires at risk youth to become entrepreneurs
- Host a yearly retreat for close friends and colleagues
- Live in New York for a year while Daniel acts in a play there
- Take a year off with Daniel and travel while he is still in school
- Own a successful business
- learn ballet
- learn to dance (ballroom)
- learn to play the piano
- teach a seminar or class
- Mentor a forgotten teen
- Bring tolerance and enlightenment to the valley
- Help Edinburg to become a cultural and artistic destination renowned throughout the world
- Make Edinburg pedestrian and bicycle friendly (sidewalks and bike paths)
- Go to the pancake races in Liberal Kansas and/or Onley England
- Attend the Oscars
- Belong to a master mind group that includes Jack Canfield and Barbara Winter
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