My understanding of one month seems to have adjusted a little since starting this adventure on 1 January. Instead of one hour, one day or one month, I now seem to think in units of one country, one city, one tube station. Memories of one month ago seem like snippets from another world, where IContinueContinue reading “One month travelled, eight to go.”
Tag Archives: Choices
Some thoughts on new challenges and comfort zones
I’m feeling sentimental tonight. It’s been a day of farewells, best wishes and ‘we’ll miss you’ as I packed up and handed over a job I’ve been in for more than two years. More than ever, I felt compelled to stay late at my desk to finish that ‘one last thing’ in the never-ending queue.ContinueContinue reading “Some thoughts on new challenges and comfort zones”
The Challenge: 10 Ways to Reinvigorate Reality
Last month I made an empowering decision. I was mid-air, somewhere between Dubai and Singapore, when I decided my adventurous experiences did not need to halt as soon as I landed back in the world of ‘reality’. I decided I would take my thrill-seeking, proactive, life-loving travel attitude and paint my everyday life with theContinueContinue reading “The Challenge: 10 Ways to Reinvigorate Reality”
The Resistance
The train to work feels different to any train I rode while travelling. The language is not foreign. The sights are not new. The air lacks the thrill of possibility and the buzz of adventure. Of course, this could all be in my head. As I look around with my recently-returned-home eyes and see theContinueContinue reading “The Resistance”