added by Ajinkya Wadhwa and · updated 3y ago
Travel Is No Cure for the Mind
- But here’s the thing. Regardless of what you do to break out of the box, it won’t work. You can change your external environment all you want, but you will continue to travel with the one box that will always accompany you.
from Travel Is No Cure for the Mind by Lawrence Yeo
Ajinkya Wadhwa added 2y ago
- Once you arrive in your new environment, the excitement is palpable. Not only have you have immersed yourself in a completely new part of the world, but you also have the time to explore every crevice of it.
from Travel Is No Cure for the Mind by Lawrence Yeo
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- And as the weeks turn into months, the stark reality of it all hits you. The boundaries of an all-too-familiar shape have taken hold.
from Travel Is No Cure for the Mind by Lawrence Yeo
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- So if moving around the contents of the box doesn’t work, you look to the supposed root of the problem:
from Travel Is No Cure for the Mind by Lawrence Yeo
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- And when it comes to travel, the test of time reveals a pursuit driven by novelty very, very quickly.
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- And you determine that the best way to do this is through the avenue of travel.
from Travel Is No Cure for the Mind by Lawrence Yeo
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- So yup, it’s time to get yourself a job.
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- The Box of Daily Experience.
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- The box itself.
from Travel Is No Cure for the Mind by Lawrence Yeo
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