Here are some ideas for you to do today:
- Take a walk
- Make a list
- Knock items off the list
- Call a friend
- Call your mother
- Call your son
- Dream about the future
- Read a chapter
- Write a page
- Tell someone “Thank You”
- Say “Hi” to a stranger
- Hold the door for someone
- Have coffee or tea at the coffee shop
- Clean out a drawer
- Organize your desk
- Stretch your back
- Drink an extra glass of water
- Cook a meal
- Try a new recipe
- Donate something
- Read a poem
- Sit outside and watch the people, cars, or birds
- Watch the sunset or sunrise
- Play a song you loved in high school
- Find a new song
- Pray
- Write down five things you’re grateful for
- Write down five things you want to let go of
- Plan your next trip (the big, exciting one)
- Learn one new word
- Forgive someone (in your head or out loud)
- Forgive yourself
- Plant something
- Water your plants
- Weed your garden
- Cut the grass
- Take a cold shower
- Take a hot bath
- Organize the garage or basement
- Organize the spice rack/drawer/cabinet
- Paint a wall or room
- Throw away all of the old, useless paint
- Rearrange the furniture
- Pay a bill early
- Roll the coins
- Put $20 in a safe place for another day
- Put your watch on the other wrist
- Look through an old photo album
- Back up your photo library
- Delete old emails
- Unsubscribe from 5 things
- Change your phone wallpaper
- Try a puzzle
- Paint on canvas (by numbers, or freehand)
- Sketch something
- Design a flag for your household
- Learn a card trick
- Build a house of cards
- Ask ChatGPT/Claude/Perplexity to explain Bitcoin as if you’re 8 years old
- Ask ChatGPT/Claude/Perplexity to explain why socks disappear in the laundry
- Ask ChatGPT/Claude/Perplexity to help you design a new card game
- Ask ChatGPT/Claude/Perplexity to research the history of your building, house, or plot of land
- Go a different way
- Get started
Today is a great day. What will you do?
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