happy new year! in the year ahead i wish heaps of blessings on you
i've had this handwritten note taped to my wall for the past two years. a lot of it was school-related, but still very relevant
plan of love. re-read this list often
- give your all.
- create a space conducive to deep learning and thinking.
- keep it as simple as you can possibly stand.
- avoid negativity.
- be focused and grounded.
- always put things away at the end of the day.
- finish work before going to sleep.
- study every single day. let it become part of your practice.
- ask questions, find answers.
- learn how to do it the right way. then do it.
- sleep at a decent hour.
- meditate.
- breathe.
- use your planner religiously. make lists and stick to them.
- make time for important things and cut out things you don't need.
- work on long assignments daily.
- hug makoto when you wake up. give him kisses often.
- try to get up when alarm goes off.
- get to school 30 min before class starts.
- save money as much as possible.
- use body as much as possible - bike, walk, run.
- be healthy. make healthy eating choices. keep healthy foods in the house.
- break up studying into manageable bits - 30 min ea. section
- you are always where you're supposed to be.
- try to stop saying "like" or "um." think carefully before speaking

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