101 Reasons to Be Alive.

Realizing those simple moments are great rewards

As a human being, I think it’s safe to say you and I have gone through a lot. I don’t know you, but I think it’s time you and I remind each other why being alive is worth it.

Your 101 reminders

You need to stay to experience:

1. Laying on your bed with your legs up on the wall, reading your favorite book.
2. Getting dressed up to go out for a dinner with your family.
3. Watching childhood cartoons and asking yourself why you ever liked them (except for Tom and Jerry and Mr. Bean…)
4. Singing in the shower and expecting your mom to be impressed.
5. Smiling insanely at a newborn baby.
6. The times when you wish for something and it happens instantly.
7. You and your best friend roasting each other.
8. The times you laugh and snort and then laugh because of your snort (don't we all do that?)
9. Having water fights with your friends in the Summer.
10. When you start a conversation with a stranger waiting in line with you or sitting beside you on public transport.
11. Tasting new foods.
12. Driving a new vehicle for the first time without bumping into a person.
13. Being tickled!
14. That amazing feeling when you get enough sleep.
15. That feeling when you do something you never thought you could do. (These can be as small as picking up an insect spray to kill a spider. Not killing it yet, just daring enough to do the first step i.e. picking up the spray)
16. When you by mistake send a meme in your class group and your teacher sees it.
17. Watching an intense match of your favorite sport with your beloved.
18. The feeling when your favorite sports team wins!
19. The times you are proud when you show a “magic trick” to small kids and they love it.
20. When you get tricked by a magic trick and try to figure it out.
21. The scent of a new paperback book.
22. When you finally come back home from a trip where you felt homesick.
23. Watching a sunset.
24. Watching a sunrise.
25. Staying up till 12 on New Year’s Eve.
26. Playing in the rain!
27. The funny feeling when you say any joke in the world and kids actually laugh.
28. The mischievous thought you have when school elections start, “ Ha! More candy, less study”.
29. Having dreams which give you hope.
30. Chewing food slowly.
31. Pranking your siblings or cousins for fun.
32. Singing children songs with your cousins.
33. The feeling you have when you fulfill your promises to yourself.
34. When you guess random answers on a test and get amazing marks.
35. The smell of a weird thing like the earth when it rains or ink.
36. When you see one of your favorite celebrities randomly.
37. Listening to your favorite songs and new music.
38. A glass of cold water after a hot day.
39. When you are feeling down in the summer but then turn on the A.C and order some food, and suddenly, everything feels better.
40. Daydreaming.
41. Feeling clean and healthy after taking a full shower, doing spa at home, and eating fruit.
42. Getting glasses and a haircut that feels like you.
43. When you start getting dressed up according to your unique style.
44. When an online course you want becomes free for a while or put on sale.
45. The feeling on Friday night that you don't have to wake up early for school tomorrow.
46. The victorious and mischievous feeling when you download a paid app or movie for free.
47. The funny moment when you get in the shower just as your mom arrives outside the house.
48. When a movie you have been waiting for, for a long time finally gets released.
49. When you have been holding it in ad finally get to use the bathroom.
50. Being able to smell your favorite food when your mom is cooking and wants to keep it a secret.
51. Receiving gifts on your birthday!
52. Secretly finding out what you are getting for your birthday gift.
53. The feeling you have when you make someone smile.
54. Participating in a cause you believe in.
55. Being excited about a life project you created for yourself.
56. Preparing secret gifts for your family and trying to keep them hidden from them.
57. Being proud of yourself when you properly whistle for the first time.
58. Receiving compliments unexpectedly.
59. Giving random people compliments.
60. Inside jokes and dad jokes.
61. When you start jumping in the shower because the water is too cold.
62. Getting a massage.
63. Moving to a new place.
64. Crying out of happiness.
65. Realizing that you and I have a lot of new friends to meet!
66. Eating a cookie and milk before going to bed.
67. Stretching before going to bed and after waking up.
68. The funny feeling when you start moving and you only hear cracks from your body...
69. Taking deep breaths.
70. Getting your first paycheck.
71. The proud feeling when you don't use your phone aimlessly for a day.
72. Having telepathy with your best friend
73. Going into an aesthetic bakery filled with the aroma of bread!
74. The feeling of satisfaction after you sneeze.
75. Sleepovers with our friends or cousins!
76. Taking a moment out of your life to lay down wherever and just be.
77. Making edible breakfast for yourself and your family!
78. Traveling and taking trips!
79. The excitement you feel when you wake up and realize today your whole family is getting together.
80. Being happy that after vegetables, you’ll get to eat ice cream!
81. Making funny faces just because you want to.
82. When your favorite song starts playing in the mall
83. Taking warm showers in the Winter
84. The feeling when someone like the food you made~
85. When you dream about an exam but relax when you wake up because the exams are over
86. Making cards or writing letters to a beloved.
87. When the perfect idea strikes you, and the feeling of “Eureka!”
88. Smelling a new flower
89. Finally getting into your bed after a hard day of work.
90. Playing with your pets!
91. Waking up to see you slept so deeply that you were drooling.
92. When you pass the audition you were dreaming about.
93. The feeling you have when you face your fear.
94. The feeling you have when you stand up for yourself.
95. Realizing you can do what you dream, no matter how insanely insane it is, just if you up in the time and dedication.
96. Holding your left wrist with your right hand and feeling the nerves beating like in every part of your body.
97. Realizing that you've woken up every morning in your life. Some people don’t.
98. When you realize God is literally listening to you right now.
99. The feeling you have when you own yourself.
100. That feeling when you know you are unstoppable now.
101. That feeling when you look up and think, “Huh. Maybe the world isn’t so bad after all.”

“You are a rose who embraced her own thorns. I can’t imagine you not surviving the worse.” Francis Gardose

Keep on living, my friend!

Sincerely,

Writer D.

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