Studying the concept of journeys has significantly expanded the understanding of myself‚ individuals and the world. Journeys can be physical or psychological which enhances the traveller’s awareness on aspects of the human condition. A journey is a life changing experience‚ which enables the traveller to accumulate their knowledge and explore new horizons‚ with the no destination as the reward is the journey itself. It is also a process of self-discovery involving risk and obstacles. By encouraging
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It is generally said that a journey by bus is not as thrilling as one by train or aero plane is. However‚ I had quite a pleasant experience of the journey by bus which I undertook few months ago. It was the month of January. My annual examination was over. I had recess for some days. My parents decided to go to my uncle’s house at Jamalpur by bus. Hearing the news my heart danced with joy. It was 15th January 2014.We got into the bus at Gabtolli bus terminal in due time. It was winter. There was
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Journey as a Writer Eng 090- Writing Fundamentals Professor Arletha Ndoume Strayer University Marquita Shealey February 7‚2011 Many of us wonder where writers such as Stephen King‚ Elie Wiessel‚ Toni Morrison‚ Anne Rice‚ James Patterson‚ Maya Angelo‚ Hill Harper‚ and Joanne Jo Rowling got their inspiration to guide such blooming writers as myself. Since my early childhood I have always been fascinated with thrillers‚ suspense‚ sci-fi‚ romantic love triangles‚ and stories about my heritage
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I believe that life is a journey and every moment of this journey is valuable. I came to America last August from China. This is my first visit to a foreign country. My flight took off from Beijing Capital International Airport and headed for Chicago to transfer. After 13 hours of flying‚ our airplane finally landed in Chicago. At that moment when my feet tread on the land of America‚ I was excited and a little nervous. Taking a look at this absolutely different country and those strange faces
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decides to leave his home due to discontent. The discontent started when Siddhartha started having thoughts about his happiness and started to question the things that were taught to him. He decided to leaves with his friend Govinda to go on a journey to find enlightenment and who he is. Siddhartha chooses to become a Samana‚ and Govinda faithfully follows Siddhartha‚ leaving behind everything he knew. While being a Samana‚ Siddhartha masters suffering‚ fasting‚ meditation and self denial. One
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As I embarked on my college journey I was very eager to get away from the familiarity of New Jersey. I decided to head south and attend East Carolina University. To me this was a huge culture shock; the people‚ the fashion‚ the accents‚ the food‚ and the pace of life were all extremely different. I went through a long period of homesickness and just missing the little things of the northern lifestyle. Despite my everlasting discontent‚ I decided to stick it out and hope for the best. I joined a sorority
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Potter: A Hero’s Journey Joseph Campbell’s monomyth of The Hero’s Journey is just a basic pattern about how a hero goes about their journey. There are three main categories which include: the departure‚ trials and victories of initiation‚ and return and reintegration into society. Each of these main categories includes seventeen subcategories that go more in depth about the journey. All of the Harry Potter movies could apply to Joseph Campbell’s monomyth of the hero’s journey. Harry Potter and
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To go on a journey does not necessarily require one to physically move from one place to another. A journey can happen anywhere‚ and at any time‚ even if you are not moving. An inner journey is to transcend above the physical and temporal world into a spiritual realm. This enables one to look at life attentively and be alert to the lessons learnt from experience. ‘Of Eurydice’ by Ivan Lalic‚ ‘Fax X’ by Gwyneth Lewis‚ ‘Wind in the Willows’ by Kenneth Graham‚ ‘The Road Not Taken’ by Robert Frost‚ ‘The
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A Railway Journey I am a frequent traveller. That’s because I am a small town boy from Rourkela studying in the national capital of India. My batch friends who live nearby take every opportunity to go home be that a one day holiday or a week’s holiday. I on the other hand cannot exploit every holiday because travelling takes me 48 hours to reach home. Unfortunately there is no direct train from Delhi to Rourkela. So I have to switch trains in a preferable stop. I usually prefer Ranchi station. From
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