Traveling will expand your world. It’s not just because you are going to a particular destination. Going on a journey is an educational experience. It may be an intimidating experience at first but it is worth it. You get to learn new things and appreciate new ways of thinking. It helps you discover more about yourself as you discover what’s beyond your comfort zone.
When you go home after your travel you are a changed person. Traveling opens your mind and heart to the different ways that people, places and things interact. You learn to see things with different eyes and even appreciate different points of view. Traveling teaches you that new things don’t need to be scary. When you travel, you learn to leave your familiar comforts behind.
In the process, you gain more appreciation for the things that you usually take for granted. Your travel helps you expand not only your horizons but your perspective of things as well. Traveling will expand your world, especially your imagination. It will let you see and experience a whole new world.
Traveling may be hard for some people. If you’re the type who’d rather stay in your comfort zone, then it will be hard to leave for somewhere unknown. But if you want to make a major change in your life; it is one of the best educational experience you can get to expand your view of the world. Traveling will help you learn about yourself more deeply. It will show you different ways of how you can interact with people. Traveling will help you create new memories as well as value history. It will help you appreciate the now as well as the past. You learn to become excited for the future as well. These are just some of the ways that traveling can help you become a better person to yourself, to your family, to your friends and to your community.
Deciding to travel is a matter of courage. Don’t be scared to learn something new about yourself and the world outside your comfort zone. Traveling will expand your world if you allow yourself to do so.
Updated. First Published on Pinoy Smart Living 05.03.2019.
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