the simple guide to completing your life list
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THE SIMPLE GUIDE TO
COMPLETING YOUR LIFE
LIST
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WHAT IS A LIFE LIST?
• Also known as a Bucket List
• Things to do before your die
• List of goals to do before you die:
• Go skydiving
• Learn a foreign language
• Write a memoir
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WHY MAKE A LIFE LIST?
• Be more alive
• Opens you to personal growth
• A reminder to live your life
• Prioritize and plan your dreams
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OVERVIEW: STEPS OF A LIFE LIST
1. Brainstorm
2. Reflect
3. Plan
4. Sort
5. Action
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BRAINSTORM WITH CATEGORIES
• Make categories, then brainstorm
• Spreadsheets work best
• MS Excel, iWorks, Google Docs
• Suggested categories:
• Travel, Adventure, Relationships, Health & Fitness, Self-
Development, Career, Spiritual
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QUESTIONS FOR BRAINSTORMING
• Categories (Travel, Adventure, Relationships, Health & Fitness,
Self-Development, Career, Spiritual)
• “When it comes to (category):
• With unlimited time I would ... ”
• The people I admire are ... ”
• Choosing a brand new life I’d ... ”
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UNDERSTAND YOUR MOTIVATION
• Why is each goal worth your effort
• Some motivation types:
• Experience something famous
• Gain perspective
• Be recognized as an expert
• Gateway to other goals
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FIND YOUR PASSION
• Patterns in your life list:
• Dominate categories
• Under-utilized categories
• Re-occurring motivations
• What experiences fuel your passion?
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INCOMPLETE PLANS
• Allow you to grasp opportunities
• Motivate you to build complete plans
• Turn ideas into action
“A goal without a plan is just a wish.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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SORT BY EFFORT
• Goals you can complete at home
• Goals that are FREE!
• Goals requiring a friend
• Goals which need formal education
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“Make your life list more
than a to-do list”
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COMPLETING YOUR LIFE LIST
• ACT NOW on any low hanging fruit
• Combine goals to double down
• Start one complicated goal
• Plan weekends and vacation using your
list
• Share your goals publicly
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CONCLUSION
• Brainstorm your life list
• Understand yourself
• Research how to complete each goal
• Complete your life list and plan your life
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THE PITCH
• We are The Travel Type
• We’re seeking fulfillment with travel
• More in-depth guide at: http://thetraveltype.com/how-to-use-a-bucket-list/