The Cure
"The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea." A week or two doesn't seem like much at all, but there are times it can be just enough of a respite to push you into the next phase or challenge with a different mindset. In the past I haven't really been one to think that a trip or time away is necessarily a remedy, but I'm realizing more and more that it is a reset. And resets are essential. I spent 2 weeks primarily outdoors, with little obligation or stressful endeavors. It was glorious. That's the purpose of my travel - to clear the pallet if you will. I just need to be free (and I live a life with a lot of freedom). But replanting yourself somewhere foreign is so beneficial to the whole self. It's difficult to come back; as much as I do like my little life and my cozy apartment and my routine, I like a day without knowing what I'm really in store for. That's probably part of the reason I like my job; you never really know wh...