For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move; to feel the needs and hitches of our life more nearly; to come down off this feather-bed of civilization, and find the globe granite underfoot and strewn with cutting flints. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘self’
Teaching a Lion to Fly
Posted in Life Updates, Philosophising, Travel, tagged life, OE, Oxford, pub job, self, self-actualisation, Travel, UK on May 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Enough
Posted in Life Updates, Philosophising, tagged enough, I am, life, self, self-acceptance, the power of now on November 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have had enough. Enough running, enough searching, enough trying, enough becoming – enough questing. I have had enough trying to be something different than what I am. Enough trying to become – to become better, different, worthy. Enough trying to redeem myself for sins I can’t identify, enough trying to prove myself, enough trying [...]
A Great, Big, Philosophical "Wheeeee!"
Posted in Life Updates, Philosophising, tagged beliefs, creativity, disease, introspection, life, life path, people, philosophy, self, serendipity, soul, travelling, values on June 11, 2009 | 5 Comments »
What has travelling taught you? When I first arrived, I acted like a tourist. I was attracted to the beautiful landscape. I took tons of pictures and wrote my dairy every day. Later, I found that life is just the same no matter where I am. It is always the people I meet that make the [...]