What’s the best thing you’ve ever done for yourself?
I asked everyone I could.
(Inspired by Danielle LaPorte’s recent article, 28 of the Best Things I Ever Did.)
“Transferred colleges from a really small school to a really big school.” – Drunk Matt
“Making my 30 before 30 list and actually doing most of it.” – Susan Lowerre
“Not smoked crack.” – Anonymous
“Letting go of an ex.” – Marianna Blizzard
“Getting a monthly massage for the past 2 years.” – Meagan Brown
“Finishing the divorce process.” – West Bunting
“Gave up drugs and gang life and moved to NC.” – Anonymous
“Stopped drinkin'” – Hordur Halldorsson
“Starting my own business, it’s hectic but so fulfilling.” – Miranda Murphy
“Learned to say no.” – Samantha Best
“Not being afraid of saying ‘no’.” – Erica Randall
“Up and quit my job in RTP and moved to Boone! I have never regretted that decision.” – Meredith Duyck
“Getting sisterlocks. It may seem like a little thing but it’s boosted my confidence and made me open to new experiences.” – Karole Johnson
“Hooked up with someone else.” – Anonymous
“Had my little girl… it’s the best job I’ve ever had and it’s taught me more about patience, strength, optimism and embracing each day — than anything else I’ve done.” – Marianna Pinner
“Going back to school…and waiting until I’m in my 30’s to do it. It’s impacted my life in areas I didn’t even expect.” – Amanda Figley
“Cheated.” – Anonymous
“Having my daughter. Stopped me from doing a lot of stupid shit and grounded me like I couldn’t have imagined. I found my soon to be wife and how I couldn’t be more grateful for that.” – Jimmy Best
“Dumped my loser douche ex and went to grad school.” – Annabel Jones
“Either too hard to decide or too crude to admit.” – Me