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p> After years of pursuing successful careers, which paid the bills but brought no joy, I was consumed with a spiritual emptiness that made me question the purpose of life. In 2007, following a long recovery from a stress-related illness, I fled corporate life. I was determined to pursue my true passions of travel, photography and writing. I had always traveled – spending a month overseas each year helped me regain my sanity after a year of working 80 hours per week – but this time was different. This would be permanent "vacation." I packed a 22-inch rolling case, crammed my valuable items into a backpack, closed up my house and traveled around the world solo for six months, chronicling the journey on my blog,

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