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25 Things You Can Do to Make the World a Better Place


© Sheila Cohill

1. Smile

2. Appreciate all the good things in your life

3. Think of your favorite place and vividly imagine you're there

4. Ask for forgiveness from someone you've wronged

5. Forgive someone who has asked for your forgiveness

6. Play a game with a child

7. Play a game with an adult

8. Play with your pet

9. Eat a healthy snack instead of an unhealthy one

10. Move your body through dance or sport

11. Sing a song, even if you can't carry a note

12. Whistle a tune

13. Watch a classic comedy (movie or TV show)

14. Share a good, clean joke

15. Read or write a poem

16. Doodle

17. Give yourself a standing ovation--hoots and hollers included

18. Shout, "Yes!"

19. Give flowers to someone you love

20. Next vacation, send a cool post card to yourself

21. Thank all those who have gone before you--for example, veterans, musicians, politicians, writers--and blessed your life somehow

22. Think of those whom you will come before, and think of how you can bless their lives somehow

23. Act on a well-thought-out idea

24. Treat yourself to something worthwhile, without fear, guilt, or arrogance

25. Think of more things you can do to make the world a better place, and do them

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2.   Jul 29, 2001 4:13 PM
In response to message posted by CrabApple:

How true! The list could go on and on because there are so many different acti ...


-- posted by SheilaCohill


1.   Jul 28, 2001 4:55 AM
Sheila,
Great list.
Here are some more ideas to make the world a better place.

Plant a tree or if you have the space , plant a forest.

When you go for your walk each day take a garbage bag an ...


-- posted by CrabApple





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