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2022: a year full of stories
A good time or a good story
Stories. Every day is made up of hundreds of them (both monumental and mundane), and often they fly by without a second thought. In 2022, I decided that I wanted to live to tell a good life story, meaning that I had to do things that would lead to good stories.
So, where did my story take me in 2022? Let’s explore…
You might be wondering what all the gray lines are- those show my journey through all of these places, from January 1st to December 31st. And it was going to be a neat animation… but… things didn’t quite work as I expected and I’m not going to let perfect stand in the way of good, especially when one of my goals for 2023 is to write and publish more. So this is the start of the story. Stay tuned for more.
2022 by the numbers:
- 3 weddings (bridesmaid in 2)
- 1 funeral
- 17 flights
- 1 broken bone (tailbone, oof)
- 5 countries
- 9 states (technically AZ, but Google thought I was just in NV)
- 2,777 photos and videos taken (probably more, because I occasionally go through and delete the garbage ones)
- Lots of friends, new and old: This year also saw me move across the country (from Seattle to Cambridge, in my most chaotic move yet), and I realized just how extroverted I am as a human in making new friends in a new city
Some of my favorite stories, places and people that made my heart sing in 2022:
To each and every person who contributed to my life’s laugh counts and made life in 2022 a bit more exciting, hilarious and marvelously complex: ty.
Inspired to go live your own story now? To live a life that tells a good story? Check out one of my all-time favorite books that got me started.
And remember, as they always say, a good time or a good story!