I baked a pie every day for a year
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I baked a pie every day for a year
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#2As someone who loves pie and has far fewer friends and family than the person this story is about, baking a pie every day for a year would also change my life.
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#3Government job. Retired at 61. But I made a pie everyday!
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#4As someone who loves pie and has far fewer friends and family than the person this story is about, baking a pie every day for a year would also change my life.
Friends are always attainable via purchase.
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#5For me the change would be to become spherical. That would simplify some calculations.
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#6I’m of the belief that doing just about anything every single day for a year will change your life! A key for me has been to “lower the bar” so that I can keep the promise to myself and maintain momentum through days of low energy or enthusiasm, e.g. playing the guitar for 1 minute, or writing 1 sentence.
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#7As someone who loves pie and has far fewer friends and family than the person this story is about, baking a pie every day for a year would also change my life.
Friends are always attainable via purchase.
Also neighbours tend to be very glad to receive free stuff :) I usually end up with way too many Basil plants every season and give them away, gotten to know some new neighbours that way!
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#8I’m of the belief that doing just about anything every single day for a year will change your life! A key for me has been to “lower the bar” so that I can keep the promise to myself and maintain momentum through days of low energy or enthusiasm, e.g. playing the guitar for 1 minute, or writing 1 sentence.
Similarly, just showing up at the gym/hobby/sport is huge. Even if you do next to nothing.
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#9For me the change would be to become spherical. That would simplify some calculations.
half way there, now you just have to find the frictionless vacuum
Re: I baked a pie every day for a year
#10I’m of the belief that doing just about anything every single day for a year will change your life! A key for me has been to “lower the bar” so that I can keep the promise to myself and maintain momentum through days of low energy or enthusiasm, e.g. playing the guitar for 1 minute, or writing 1 sentence.
Similarly, just showing up at the gym/hobby/sport is huge. Even if you do next to nothing.
Yeah I go bouldering even on off days to “stay in the rhythm”. And I do have honestly terrible days where I feel I’m struggling climbs of even a grade below my comfort level, but at least I went lol.