19 Tips for Taking the Trip of a Lifetime
| October 12, 2016
Leave home behind
This will be more difficult than you imagine. You’ll wonder about your friends and family and how they’re doing. You’ll worry about that renovation project that still isn’t complete. You’ll keep thinking about those three-hundred emails that are surely waiting to welcome you back to the office.
Put it out of your mind. Avoid your phone and laptop as best you can. Avoid the TV and newspapers. For now, forget it all, relax. And don’t feel guilty. You deserve it. And, besides, you’re not avoiding life, you’re living it.
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