100 dreams

A list of things I want to try, learn, make, and become.

  1. Launch my own start-up
  2. Pee in every ocean
  3. Attend an Indian wedding
  4. Eat ramen in Japan
  5. Run the 33 km Paris loop
  6. Sleep under the stars in the savannah
  7. Have my own clothing line
  8. Get my boating licence
  9. Eat psilocybin mushrooms
  10. Act in a movie
  11. Volunteer for a non-profit
  12. Live in San Francisco
  13. Adopt a cat or a dog
  14. Join a homeless-outreach round
  15. Go clubbing with my children
  16. Go on a silent retreat
  17. Sell one of my works of art
  18. Do ten push-ups
  19. Swim five kilometres
  20. See the Northern Lights
  21. Have coffee with ten strangers
  22. Go skydiving
  23. Plant 100 trees
  24. Read 200 books
  25. Write a letter to my future self every ten years
  26. Create an annual tradition with my loved ones
  27. Take the first available flight at the airport
  28. Treat my mother to an unforgettable trip
  29. Give a TEDx talk
  30. Learn to kitesurf
  31. Take part in a lantern festival
  32. Ride in a hot-air balloon
  33. Go to Burning Man
  34. Interview my grandmothers about their lives
  35. Travel through South America for two months
  36. Hold my breath underwater for three minutes
  37. Join the mile-high club
  38. See an active volcano
  39. Relearn history
  40. Earn a yoga teaching qualification
  41. Cycle from Paris to Rotterdam
  42. Write a letter to my children every year
  43. Go to a stranger’s dinner party
  44. Complete a 10-day therapeutic fast
  45. Reach a 1,000 Elo chess rating
  46. Witness a meteor shower
  47. Become a mentor to someone
  48. Dance in the rain
  49. Open my own art gallery
  50. Swim with sharks
  51. Learn sign language
  52. Appear on a podcast
  53. Be vegan for 30 days
  54. Help someone change their life
  55. Quit my job
  56. Hug a panda
  57. Donate blood
  58. Go 30 days without sugar
  59. Ride in a limousine
  60. Own a Birkin
  61. Visit every European capital
  62. Complete a 10-day Vipassana retreat
  63. Learn to play the piano
  64. Reconnect with a long-lost friend
  65. Own a home
  66. Learn Russian
  67. Own a car
  68. Watch every Palme d’Or winner
  69. Spend a one-on-one weekend with my father
  70. Stop biting my nails
  71. Have a mentor I admire
  72. Learn to take great photos
  73. Have dual citizenship
  74. Experience Rio Carnival
  75. Eat at a three-Michelin-star restaurant
  76. Earn a professional cooking qualification
  77. Learn to meditate
  78. Give a toast at a stranger’s wedding
  79. Heal my chronic UTIs
  80. Go gold panning in a river
  81. Open a shop
  82. Have children
  83. Swim naked in the ocean
  84. Reach 100,000 followers
  85. Cross a border on foot
  86. Become a teacher
  87. Learn how to play golf
  88. Open a farm
  89. Swim beneath a natural waterfall
  90. Spend a week without screens
  91. Climb Mont Blanc
  92. Write a book
  93. Be on the cover of a magazine
  94. Solve a Rubik’s Cube in 60 seconds
  95. Eat pad thai in Thailand
  96. Celebrate Oktoberfest
  97. Travel on the Orient Express
  98. Have my own private chef
  99. Get married