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Our minds have tricked us into believing it’s better to hope than invest.

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For me, they wear the faces of all those I love and care for.

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While you’ll likely meet all sorts, if you spend enough time in hostels, some patterns are bound to emerge.

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How do you get over a breakup with the one person who was always there for you during all your other breakups?

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Love the animals, love the plants, love the stranger on the street.

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Find what you love. What fulfills you and makes you feel important and amazing.

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I hope you know that the small things also matter – that these small details are simple messages that at the end of the day you are fine – and you will always be.

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Maybe our minds have been lying to us. Maybe the other shoe isn’t going to drop.

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Because it IS possible to be happy, and life is what we make of it.

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People tend to expect the worst in a situation, and are generally adamant they’re right if the event comes to pass – and thus a vicious cycle ensues.