Impossible List

This list of impossible things contains all the things I ever thought I couldn’t do because it was “impossible.” - Joel Runyon

Current Focuses

• Hike Murren via Ferrata in Switzerland despite it terrifying me.

Last 3 Completed Goals

1. Attend Eurovision
2. Become a digital nomad
3. Get LASIK surgery

Life Goals

Habits

Productivity

Education

• Interview a centenarian
• Experience what it is to be blind: go without sight for 1 week

Skills

Languages

• Conversational fluency in Italian
• Conversational fluency in French

Career/Work

• Work at Apple as a designer

Fitness/Health

• Live to be 100
• Get LASIK (Jan 2022)

Money

• Earn a 6-figure salary for at least 1 year
• Eliminate all non-mortgage debt
• Achieve financial independence

Emotions/Well Being

• Adopt a husky

Relationships

• Be in a long-term relationship for at least 10 years

Adventure/Entertainment

Events

• Eurovision (May, 2022)

Videogames

• Finish the main quest/storyline of Skyrim (in VR)
• Finish Mario 64
• Finish a Zelda game
• VR
• Experience Virtual Reality
• Own a VR headset/system
• Own a VR system with walking sim rig and haptic vest

Travel

• Get a 2nd U.S. Passport
• Obtain dual citizenship with another country
• Visit every continent
• Travel for a full year
• See the northern lights

Creativity

Location/Tangibles

• Buy real estate (condo, house, etc)
• Become a digital nomad (April, 2022)
• Order custom molded audiophile in-ear monitors (2022)

Contribution/Impact

• Dramatically change someone’s life (2nd half of 2020)

Events to Attend

• WWDC
• TED
• SAM National Convention (Jan, 2022)

Fun / “Insane”

• Go on a hyperbolic flight
• Go bungee jumping, at Verzasca dam, for first time
• Walk the Murren Via Ferrata; this looks terrifying