Confinement of knowledge or happiness may bring self-contentment but after certain period of time the insatiable heart and soul of man craves for more. It wishes to expand its horizon. It intuitively responds to the reckoning of the unknown and uncertainty. This very trait is coded in our very DNA and at some point or other every man yields to this. Every man has their own choice of evasion but when it comes to this traveling and exploring unseen places definitely it has a high priority set. Traveling is not only about passing the free time or just taking a break. It is educational and if one manages to get the right chord hit it can be highly addictive.
Connection with Nature : Once you leave your air conditioned room and embark on open paths , you begin to feel Nature with all your senses. And then if you let that feeling , or rather be bound to , touch your soul you will definitely gain some mystic energy, refreshing to say the least , that has effect like purging your soul. We all are natural , organic and Nature itself can cleanse and heal off all our pains and sores. Understanding Nature means understanding life and society at large. The first thing one will certainly develop is this delicate yet strong connection with Nature.
Knowledge about Life : Life is itself a teacher and traveling to new places open our minds to new dimensions of life. New places brings new acquaintances of all sorts , be it interaction with people or experiencing the essence of different culture. And newer meetings means discovering a different perspective just like unfolding of a tight knot. Apart from all the fun and enjoyment involved , traveling lets you grow as a person. It inspires you and teaches you to hope again. It aids in doing away with your prejudices and stimulates you to conquer your fears. Thus our knowledge of life is enhanced.
Discover yourself : Do we really know ourselves well? We spend a better half of our life discovering our true selves. Nobody knows one's true talents unless discovered. Traveling , especially solo , is hard test. Not only your mettle is tested but certain never-faced-before situations can bring unknown traits of your character. Learning about life around ,not from any book or magazine, but from real live experience might steward you to your goal in life or rather aid you realize your purpose in life.
Romance with Nature : Are you single? Or your life is too boring? Are you feeling lonely quite often? Shake off the jinx and plunge your soul into a ever-satisfying romantic relationship with Nature. It's a relationship with no breakups. It's a relationship to frame some beautiful moments of life and etch them in memory to be relished for lifetime. Nature can be harsh at times, sometimes unpredictable, but visiting a place at a suitable time , at conducive weather conditions, will thwart most of such feared mishaps.
A hobby should not be just a time pass. Simply killing time with no utilization is not worth it. A hobby should feed your soul. If your profession fills your stomach, your hobby ought fill your mind. And traveling will definitely do more just filling your mind. You may argue traveling often is costly but once you start you will figure it out how to manage the budget. It's not that dear as it might seem superficially. There are always public transport available and reasonably-priced hotels. Traveling is fun and making it a hobby is healthful cum funnier.
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