This is a living document. My impossible list. This list consists of a variety of accomplishments I hope to complete someday. You can read more about the idea from the original list here. The TL;DR is that this list will grow as accomplishments are met, setting new goals or the bar higher for an existing one.
Currently Focusing On:
I opened this page for the first time in probably over a year (08/11/19). I am sort of scatter brained with projects and interests, so I think I am in more of a gathering and filtering stage of my life than I am a deepening and enhancing one. A few things that are currently in more focus than others are learning Japanese, which started sometime in October of 2018, and
My Impossible List:
Professional
- Open a Business (Must Be Profitable within 12 months)
- Grow Newsletter to 100 Subscribers
- Write 100 Blog Posts
- Write a Guest Post on Someone Else’s Blog
Intellectual/Skills
- Achieve Conversational Fluency in Japanese
- Earn a Black Belt in a Martial Art
Fitness
- Complete an Olympic Distance Triathalon
- Run a Marathon
Under 3 HoursCompleted 4/3/19 at Milwaukee Marathon- Under 2:50
- Lifts
- Bench Press 250 lbs
- Squat 250 lbs
- Dead Lift 250 lbs
Creative
- Write a fiction story of 10,000 words minimum
- Write a nonfiction book
- Subject TBD
- Paint a painting
- Start Online Video Channel and Post 10 videos
- Start a Podcast and Release 10 episodes
- 01/18 Update: Started a podcast as part of a trial. Released two episodes that can be found here: New Year’s Resolutions and On Friendship
- Write and Produce an Animated Short
Adventure
- Climb a mountain of at least 10,000 ft
- Travel to Japan
- Travel to Ireland
- Swim in every ocean
- Own property abroad
- Go Off The Grid for 24 hours
Social
- Host a dinner party for 10 people