While no journey is the same, there’s a reason why people depart from the road well traveled. In our daily lives, we flitter to and fro on the familiar longitudinal and latitudinal grids of our neighborhoods, commutes, city blocks, and minds, but when we set out on this new road there is but one direction—forward. A forward momentum from the familiar to the foreign. The act of leaving is an outward expression of sound and movement and an inward process of discovery and healing. Even more than healing, it’s an unfolding into the lightness of being. In the act of travel, lightness of being comes
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