In the cold, shivering twilight, preceding the daybreak of civilization, the dominating emotion of man was fear.Paul P. HarrisSince early June, I have been on vacation.It will be full two-month of being away from my desk and just being free from alarm clocks and deadlines.

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.Friedrich NietzscheLife is not all flowers and blue skies.For a few, it can be their prison, or even deathbed.Esther's 50th Birthday"Lord, grant us an Esther in this modern times," a prayer referring to Esther 7:1-4 of the Old Testament.

Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.Rabindranath TagoreI erroneously posted this using my community account due to carelessness, the first post was already edited. I'll be more careful next time. BTW, ecency don't load images well.

You can study all you want and discover the past in order to rediscover the future.Cedric Bixler-ZavalaPART 1: A Walk into the PastFor more than a year already, I have been traveling quite a lot. I've been into places and spoke in different languages within the country.

When you're surrounded by a world of constant lies, manipulation, and deceit, that dark energy is bound to seep into you eventually.Jeffrey Bowyer-ChapmanPlanting trees maybe frowned upon my the media right now, they say it cannot solve climate change. Maybe because they are fighting an non-existent enemy?

A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.George A. MooreI'm neither a tourist nor a real traveller.So as a student who just travel to pursue education and without much experience in navigating into different places, I developed my own strategies to survive in the uncertainties during travels.