Life Of A Traveller | Soon, I will move my base from Sweden to the US. I have spent 16 years in Sweden, and over the years, I have collected things, built a home, and developed a few friendships. I think of myself as a traveller and dislike that travellers, like wandering Sufis, should collect anything physical. “What is concrete will one day become dust,” I had told myself.
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Packing Up A Life Of Travel: What Stays, What Goes, What Matters?
Moving continents after years rooted in one place forces a traveller to reflect on the meaning of possessions and memory. The question of what to bring to a new beginning becomes an exploration of love, loss, and intangible connections

What remains are the memories of the places that we travel to but not the objects we carry Photo: Illustration: Nitin Chaudhary
What remains are the memories of the places that we travel to but not the objects we carry Photo: Illustration: Nitin Chaudhary
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