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I’m not going to bore you with the specific details of how I got to the moment where my body gave out on the 14th street subway platform, because this is the story of where it’s been since then.

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Traveling is a privilege, not a rite of passage.

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I’ll keep living out our dreams one day at a time because after all, these dreams we shared are still my own.

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The bucket list trip.

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A man broke into my room at 1:28 am and stole everything from me, my phone, my laptop, my camera. That same day, I decided to go bungee jumping.

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If you’re going to quit, keep your mouth shut and don’t broadcast to the world that you’re going to quit. Once you have handed in your resignation, work with your boss and HR to determine your last day and how your colleagues will be informed.

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Living on a little makes us realize how little we need to live.

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It’s the idea that someone else could dictate when I should start work, have lunch, how I should dress, behave, and ultimately be valued monetarily.

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Traveling alone might seem scary, but it’s not as bad as it seems. You’ll meet tons of friends along the way for the most part and rarely be on your own unless you actually want to be.

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3. “Always keep your passport on you when you’re overseas.”