{"id":1301,"date":"2014-10-31T21:56:59","date_gmt":"2014-11-01T04:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/thoughts\/?p=1301"},"modified":"2014-10-31T21:56:59","modified_gmt":"2014-11-01T04:56:59","slug":"20-days-til-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/thoughts\/2014\/10\/31\/20-days-til-30\/","title":{"rendered":"20 days til 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This idea was contributed by one of my most loyal readers who has asked to stay anonymous. But he&#8217;s got a full list of great ideas that I&#8217;ll be using over the next few weeks. If you have an idea, then please let me know it!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The things you&#8217;ll never be or never get to do.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s a great question! Let&#8217;s hit the list:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I&#8217;ll never be on a 30 under 30 list<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;ll never be a world-class athlete, play in a World Cup, or make it to the Olympics<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;ll never get to be a billionaire before 30&#8230; or a millionaire at that<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;ve honestly been thinking about this for 30 minutes now, and I can&#8217;t think of anything else that&#8217;s definitely off of the list. Is that awesome?<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t get me wrong, I could make the list full of things like, &#8220;I didn&#8217;t hook up with 25 girls before reaching 25&#8221;, but I don&#8217;t think that matters. And since never is a long time&#8230; I can still do most of the things I want to do &#8211; start a company, scuba dive the Great Barrier Reef, fly to the moon.<\/p>\n<p>I thought this was going to be a pretty depressing post&#8230; but I was wrong! Thanks &lt;anonymous question asker&gt; \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This idea was contributed by one of my most loyal readers who has asked to stay anonymous. But he&#8217;s got a full list of great ideas that I&#8217;ll be using over the next few weeks. If you have an idea, then please let me know it! 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