PARIS

Once upon a time, I romanticized and dreamed of walking down the aisles of Paris hand in hand with a loverI was 19 then, almost 8 yrs later i’m yet to actualize these dreams but there’s something I’ve discovered that’s far more fulfilling.

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ITALY

Looking back on my very first trip to Rome years ago... if you told me then that I would be where I am today my response would have been, “HOW SWAY? GIVE ME THE ANSWERS”. The dots didn’t connect then. I’m learning that we don’t always have to see the picture in great detail.

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INDIA

I had grown mentally weary and was desperately in need of some white space. A place that would allow my thoughts to echo where I could hear them, a space for me, a space to be. Well, India ended up being on the opposite end of the spectrum because of its richness in colors and textures.

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HOME

If you trust the trajectory of where you’re headed you’ll quickly learn to embrace the present. One of the worst things we can do to ourselves is alter our truths.

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BERMUDIFUL

Our first visit to the remote island, Bermuda, was memorable. It’s one we will always hold dear to our hearts because of the warmth that spilled out of the radiance of each individual’s smile.

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ATLANTA

I can say that I am fortunate enough to call Atlanta my home. It is the city I have lived since I came to America, and where I started to live out my – as they say, “American Dream”.

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SOUTH CAROLINA

So far my journey on the open road has been within the confinement of my rented car, driving between southern cities. What came as a refreshing change was the sailing experience with @AirBnB at the scenic Charleston Harbor.

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NASHVILLE

After a long journey from New Orleans we finally made it in to Nashville at 11pm. What I craved after so many hours on the road was a comfortable cozy bed to have a good night’s rest in preparation for the next day. I woke up the next morning eager to take on my day’s tasks.

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N O L A

We stopped along the roadside searching for house no. 820. To our left was a massive white building with gray doors and a cross slapped right in the middle. Thinking, this couldn’t be it, could it?

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Kate Spade NY

It’s easy to get stuck in our own viewpoints, so much so that we lose sight of the beauty in seeing the world through other people’s lens. Find proper clarity and the right perspective on your journey because it’ll better help you embrace the journey
of others.

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LAHANA SWIM

My body when I was in my early 20s vs my body in my later 20s. I was an athlete in high school. I played basketball, volleyball and ran track. That helped me cultivate the tolerance I needed to stay fit and motivated. As I’ve grown older I have become “hella lazy”.

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BAG LADY

We're often stuck in the day-to-day grind of trying to accomplish more, that we forget to make time for the things and people who matter most.

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SOUTHERN LIVING

For the past four years New Orleans has always been my favorite city to run off to when I need a break from Atlanta (without having to leave the country). I was told that I would fall in love with Charleston but, truth be told I was a non-believer.

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