Let go and be happy!

Here I am, at Christchurch airport, waiting for my flight to Bali. It might sound weird but I actually enjoy killing time at the airport. Just me and my headphones, reading books, writing and go to every shop without buying anything (yes, I'm still Dutch). When you step away from a situation or experience, you will reflect and I could've never imagined that these nine weeks, working as an aupair in New Zealand, would turn out in probably one of the most important personal developments I've experienced so far.

The main reason why I started my travels more than a year ago, was mostly because I felt unhappy. Unhappy in Holland, unhappy in my job and unhappy in my own skin. This whole travel adventure has changed and means so much to me, that every time someone asked me about some past experiences in Holland, it felt like as if I was talking about somebody else's life. Every time someone asked me if I was planning to go back to Holland sometime soon, I told them (and myself) that I wasn't ready to go back to Holland. However, the longer I continued telling myself the story that I wasn't ready, the more difficult it was going to be.

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Geplaatst op 28 september 2015 door boostyourhealth