"Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions." - Albert Einstein.

EDUCATION, LEARNING & EXPERIENCES

• Wander-und Naturführer training
• Barista & Latte Art course or training
• Travel with Workaway/Worldpackers.
• Volunteer at an animal sanctuary/shelter.
• Learn Spanish, again (-> at least B2)

PHOTOGRAPHY GOALS

• rocket launch
• active volcano
• tornado
• brown bears in cotton grass
• polar bears
• arctic foxes
• wolves
• northern lights
  • bonus: reindeer under the northern lights
• spirit bears

TRAVEL & ADVENTURES

• See wild alpacas in South America.
• Travel for the rest of my life, see the world and turn my experiences into art.
• Travel to the Great Rift Valley/Cradle of Humankind in Kenya, Tanzania and/or Ethiopia. Maybe feel some kind of belonging. Or maybe not.
• See a Capricornis crispus in the Japanese woodlands.
• Live in Japan for a while and get to know the Japanese and Shinto/Buddhist culture.
• Do a yoga/spiritual retreat.
• Go skinny dipping (yes, never done that).
• Spend some time at an ashram or buddhist temple.
• Visit 30 countries.
• Visit 50 countries.
• VISIT ALL THE COUNTRIES.
• Celebrate Samhain in Edinburgh.
• Celebrate Beltane in Edinburgh.
• Photograph bears in Finland.
• Sail around French Polynesia on a Fa'afaite.
• Be "homeless" for a while (live in nature/a tent/a car).
• Live "on the road" for a while.
• See the Northern Lights.
• See the Southern Lights.
• Take a roadtrip with no planned destination.
• Travel around Lake Victoria.
• Try out & learn new things:
  • Via Ferrata
  • Trail running
  • Ice skating (again)
  • Roller skating (again)
  • Sailing
  • Surfing
  • Flying a drone
  • Zipling
  • Rafting
  • Burlesque
  • Beekeeping
  • Making ceramics
• Roadtrip the Norwegian fjords.
• Go wildcamping in Scotland.
• Go wildcamping in Lofoten.
• Have a beach bonfire.
• Take purikura photos in Japan.
• See cherry blossoms in Japan.
• Take a stupid selfie with a quokka.
• Climb a volcano.
  • Etna / Stromboli / Vulcano
  • Kawah Ijen
• See a volcanic eruption.
• Swim with whale sharks.
• Hike the West Highland Way.
• Hike the Kungsleden.
• Live in Scotland. for a while.
• Live in Sweden or Norway. for a while.

THE REST

• Make a prompt jar, put 500 poetry prompts in there and actually write those 500 poems.
• Write 100 haikus (71/100).
• Write a poem for every star constellation. (0/88)
• Have my dream job (photographer/writer/artist/freedompreneur).
• Watch all videos on my watch-later Youtube Playlist.
• Tidy out
  • the attic.
  • my books.
  • my clothes.
  • art/crafting stuff.
• Have only 50 books on my to-be-read pile. (6.10.23: 61 books)
• Have only 25 books on my to-be-read pile.
• Meet S. again
• Start dancing again.
• Start a YouTube channel.
• Have children.
  • Have twins!
• Be able to live my dream life, filled with health, love, friendship, family, freedom, travels, art, and happiness.
• Have dates with myself (7/50).
• Have 750 read books on goodreads. (720/750)
• Have 1000 read books on goodreads.
• Be part of something "big" (theatre/movie/show/whatever).
• Grow a herb garden.
• Learn about shamanism/get in touch with a shaman.
• Try out past life regression hypnosis.
• Have a forest/outdoor wedding.
• Learn how to develop analogue photos.
• Have a Shiba Inu.
• Lose my fear of waves/jumping into water.
• Build a blanket fort with someone I love.
• Build/help building an earthship.
• Build/help building a tiny house with mostly recycled materials.
• Have a threesome.
• Be in a poly relationship.
• Have a friend squad.
• Go to a silent disco.
• Have 750 dreams written down in my dream diary (575/750).
• Try out 100 new vegan recipes from my never ending Pinterest board. (43/100)
• Own a Hasselblad.
• Own a Leica.
• Find a home.
• Instruments to learn: kalimba, ukulele & handpan

ALREADY EXPERIENCED! ♥

• Become vegan. ✔
• Have 500 read books on Goodreads. ✔
• Write 100 poems/micropoetry. ✔
• Travel to Vienna. ✔
• Visit the Dachau concentration camp memorial. ✔
• Fix Dad's old typewriter. ✔
• Have 5000 followers on Pinterest. ✔
• Send out more postcards via Postcrossing. ✔
• See a musical at the London West End. ✔
• Watch Studio Ghibli movies. (10/10) ✔
• Borrow more books instead of buying them. ✔
• Visit 20 new restaurants. (20/20) ✔
• Go hiking again, more often. ✔
• Sell my big camera and get a new one. ✔
• Sort out and sell my clothes. ✔
• Have 100 new dreams written down in my dream journal. (100/100) ✔
• Find real crystals in nature. ✔
• Go to the top of the Eiffel tower. ✔
• Sleep in the desert, under the stars. ✔
• Ride a camel. ✔
• Go to the top of Table Mountain. ✔
• Take a stupid photo at the Cape of Good Hope sign. ✔
• Drink mint tea in Morocco. ✔
• See the Big Five @ Kruger National Park. ✔
• Travel the Garden Route. ✔
• Fall in love again. ✔
• Apologize to H. ✔
• Have 500 dreams written down in my dream diary (500/500). ✔
• Lucid dream. Again. More often. ✔
• Try out 50 vegan recipes from my never ending Pinterest board. (50/50) ✔
• Grow a veggie garden. ✔
  • Try to build a raised bed. AGAIN. ✔
• Get rid of 100 things; books, clothes etc. (100/100) ✔
• Have a best friend.✔