My Impossible List

Fitness/Health Goals

• Win a medal at each belt rank in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
  • White ✅ 🥇
  • Blue ✅ 🥇
  • Purple ✅ 🥇
  • Brown ✅ 🥈
  • Black

Skill Goals

• Have a conversation in Arabic ✅
• Learn a non-Latin character language (Arabic) ✅
• Get a bachelor’s degree (B. IT from Deakin) ✅
• Receive a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ✅
  • White ✅ (2011)
  • Blue ✅ (July 2013)
  • Purple ✅ (December 2016)
  • Brown ✅ (March 2021)
  • Black ✅ (January 2024)

Professional Goals

• Create a cash positive business ✅
  • Nick Builds
  • Juiced BJJ
• Work in a different state ✅
• Work in a different country ✅
• Be a Startup Weekend mentor ✅
• Teach a BJJ class ✅
• Present at a conference ✅ (LinkUp 2023)
• Teach a BJJ Seminar
• Host a BJJ event ✅
  • Jiu Jitsu Team League (raised over $15,000 for charities)
• 5 Public Speaking Events ✅
  • Adelaide.rb Refinery CMS v WordPress
  • Venture Dorm with LASH
  • Mega with The Coworking Society
  • Mobile Monday (July 2015)
  • ASMS Presentation Night
• 10 Public Speaking Events ✅
  • Linktree All Hands – 14/06/2022
  • Evo Exchange Podcast #28
  • LinkUp 2023
  • The Geek Within Episode #129
  • Roll or Die Podcast Episode #204

Content Creation

• Write a book
• Self publish a book
• Create a YouTube channel ✅

Email List

• 10 subscribers ✅
• 20 subscribers ✅
• 50 subscribers
• 100 subscribers

YouTube

• Publish 5 YouTube videos ✅
• Publish 10 YouTube videos ✅
• Publish 25 YouTube videos ✅
• Publish 50 YouTube videos
• 10 Subscribers ✅
• 50 Subscribers ✅
• 100 Subscribers
• 500 Subscribers
• 1000 Subscribers

Fun Goals

• Adopt a dog ✅
• Bungee Jumping ✅
• Motorcycle licence ✅
• Buy a motorcycle ✅
• Mixed martial arts fight ✅
• Fly a plane ✅
• Jiu Jitsu competition ✅
• Muay Thai fight ✅
• Boat licence ✅
• Skydiving @ 14,000 Feet ✅
• Buy a house ✅
• Get married ✅
• Complete a road cycling race
• Road riding group event ✅ (Around the Bay 2022, 2023)
• Complete a Parkrun
• Move to another country (USA) ✅

Travel Goals

• Australia ✅ (All states/territories)
• Austria ✅
• Canada ✅ (Toronto ✅, Vancouver)
• China (Beijing ✅, DPRK Border, Shanghai, Xinjiang)
• Czech Republic ✅
• England ✅
• Fiji ✅
• France ✅
• Germany ✅
• Indonesia ✅
• Italy ✅
• Japan ✅
• Liechtenstein ✅
• Mongolia
• Netherlands ✅ (Amsterdam ✅)
• North Africa
• North Korea
• Poland ✅
• Scotland ✅
• Singapore ✅
• South Africa
• South Korea ✅
• Sri Lanka ✅
• Switzerland ✅
• Thailand ✅
• U.S.A ✅ (California ✅, Chicago, Maine, Nevada ✅, New Orleans, New York ✅, Hawaii ✅, Texas ✅)