How to Reinvent Yourself When You Travel

Guilherme Ribeiro | May 2, 2016

Travel Alone

This is by far one of the best ways to reinvent yourself. Even if you travel with a companion, you’re not completely free to change; you might feel self-conscious when trying new things and being judged by someone who knows you — and that you’re not like that.

I’m not saying that all of a sudden you’re going to be a new person, but you’ll have the opportunity to explore “new selves.” You might fail miserably or be utterly successful and it doesn’t matter, because you will have learned something new about yourself.

So, for instance, you always feel like telling jokes, but your friends don’t think you’re that funny. Maybe they’re not the right audience? Or you’re always the last one to be picked to play football, because people think you can’t play well, but you really can play and you’re just not given a chance. Now’s your time to shine.

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