Why I Do Such Things

As the sameness of my work and environment closed in on my mind and soul, feeding the now formidable flames of my cynicism and disaffection, I knew something had to be done. Something life-changing. The answer? This Book Will Change Your Life. Written by the intentionally obscure authors Ben and Henrik, this book is a 365 step guide to truly living. Each day I am assigned a task from this book- anything from trying a new fruit to bailing a stranger out of jail, or navigating an entire day without the sense of touch. I will hand deliver my emails for a day, pick up a hitch-hiker, get into a fight, and learn ballet. Hellen Keller says "Life is a daring adventure, or nothing." I plan to make it the former... (to read more, click here)

The Rules

1. I must follow each day's directions each day to the best of my ability
2. If I absolutely cannot (physically, geologically, or financially) follow the day's directions, I must modify it to be able to do it.
3. The daily tasks must be completed before I go to sleep for the night- not necessarily before 12:00.
4. No being a wimp.
5. I may take sick days, but no playing hooky, and I have to make up lost days, so there wouldn't be any point anyways.
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