when i retire from the corporate world ... [updated]

spiritual pursuits: volunteer abroad (as soon as i retire .. for a break from my material world), volunteer / work for an NGO on a regular basis (make the world a better place), invest more time in yoga & meditation (explore compassion, live from my heart every day, resolve my anxiety issues), Reiki I, have a garden ...

creative pursuits: create music, deejay, make films (create visuals for concerts), paint (portraits of the sky), produce a substantial piece of writing, learn carpentry & upholstery (make furniture) & stained glass ...

intellectual pursuits: higher education. science courses (physics perhaps), humanities ... continue readinglearningreading ...

misc:
- get a dogg (a happy girl dog)
- study massage therapy (for family, friends, bartering)
- learn to knit and sew (make clothing & accessories)
- pick up a trade (carpenter / electrician / upholster)
- climb a mountain
- learn to surf
- build a cottage
- get a mac (fuck you, IBM)

travel (for longer than a week at a time)
- camp in northern ontario in the spring and fall
- drive across Canada (westward)
- kayak across the north west territories one summer
.... (follow caribou migrations, meet native canadians) (learn to kayak first)
- explore the east coast, esp. Newfoundland
- explore the south island of New Zealand

get odd jobs i've always wanted:

- work at an independent music store
- work in a small book store (or the public library)
- work on a farm (nz)
- radio host
- waiter (for curiosity as well as compassion's sake)
- mailman (or maybe just a paperboy again for a coupla weeks?)
- volunteer for the film / nxne festival

NO MORE EXCUSES