Starting Over

my list of goals for the 09-10 school year

• Make a new friend
• Get a pair of lab goggles
• Get my license
• Study Arabic
• Read the Koran
• Get my nose pierced
• Read the Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
• more Arabic Calligraphy
• laugh
• Get a good SAT score
• Begin volunteering at Swedish or Bouche House
• Forgive myself
• Forgive someone
• Work with WGHA
• El Matador
• Watch a sunrise
• Read Rumi
• Jump in the lake in full dress uniform
• Have a moment of insight
• Learn to love someone new
• Swim under the stars
• Enjoy the moment
• Feel infinite
• Read a book for fun
• Paint a piece of pottery
• Fast for a day
• Sew something
• Do something when I’m not sure I want to
• Take a risk
• Do well in school
• Make a pair of special jeans
• Read the newspaper
• Write in a journal at least once a week
• Enjoy learning
• Celebrate Rumi’s Birthday