Having trouble coming up with New Year resolutions? Or just want to see your ideas written down concretely? Here is a list of 50 ideas for resolutions/general concepts of things to do in 2017:
- Be more charitable.
- Smile at everyone you walk by.
- Hold the door open for people walking behind you.
- Exercise more.
- Stop being petty over minuscule issues (don’t be so judgmental).
- Play with your pet more often (i.e. Every day).
- Read one book a month. Or a week, or whatever time constraints fit your life.
- Call your grandparents every week.
- Call your parents every week.
- Call your siblings every week.
- Eat more fruits and veggies.
- Have electronic-free time.
- Be nice to your family – every if they aren’t nice to you.
- Learn/try to learn a new language.
- Clean your house/apartment/dorm more.
- STOP PUTTING YOURSELF DOWN.
- Stop self-harming yourself.
- Take more walks.
- Get a walking/running buddy to chat with.
- Be more grateful.
- Write thank you notes to friends and family!
- Meditate to de-stress.
- Visit places from your childhood.
- Keep your closet organized.
- Get a coffee shop that knows your regular order.
- Visit art museums as often as you can.
- Be happier.
- Take jazz dance classes.
- Learn martial arts.
- Teach yourself a new instrument.
- Keep a dream journal.
- Have dance parties alone in your room.
- Run a marathon.
- Paint your room (or if you can’t redecorate it).
- Sort your closet and donate clothes you don’t wear.
- Find an activity in the community that interests you and participate in it.
- Write stories.
- Start loving yourself.
- Plant a garden and keep it nice and healthy.
- Appreciate more things.
- Be your best self.
- Make new friends.
- Discover new artists.
- Put your health first.
- Eat less fatty foods.
- Get a job.
- Learn how to swim.
- Conquer a fear/your fears.
- Laugh.
- Do whatever makes you happy.
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