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12 Things To Do Instead of Settling
Love of all kinds

12 Things To Do Instead of Settling

11 December 202214 November 2023 Lisa Seaton 1 comment

Next time you find yourself thinking about settling for something less than you deserve, here are twelve other things you could do instead:

  1. Write a novel
  2. Do your yoga teacher training in India
  3. Volunteer at a local food bank
  4. Get a fringe cut in
  5. Watch every movie on the Best Movies of All Time list (opens in new tab)
  6. Get your pilot’s license
  7. Spring clean your wardrobe
  8. Memorise the first 100 digits of Pi
  9. Learn to play the flute
  10. Join a ten pin bowling league
  11. Do an expedition cruise to Antarctica
  12. Buy a bonsai tree
  • READ MORE: The #1 Sign That You’re Settling in your Relationship
The image shows a cartoon drawing of a man and woman facing each other and holding hands. They are placed over a photo of autumn leaves in a forest. His text bubble reads "I'm falling for you" and hers reads "I hate puns"
Here I am listening to your bad puns when I could have been pruning a bonsai tree in peace.

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