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Simplify Your Life And Travel The World: Four Lessons From My Happiness Book

Simplify Your Life And Travel The World: Four Lessons From My Happiness Book

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Wilko van de Kamp
Oct 29, 2017
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Tired of the constant stress of your life? Are the non-stop phone calls, messages, emails, and meetings driving you crazy? You’re not alone. Studies show most people are stressed to the breaking point. Depression is a disease of our time. What would it take to simplify your life, get away from it all and travel the world?

Imagine living on a remote tropical island. Enjoying the warm sea breeze, local food, and easy-going atmosphere. All while earning a good income, doing work you actually enjoy, in a far more relaxed way than you work today.

Sound like a scene from a movie? Or the sales pitch from the next get-rich-quick scheme? There’s a reason so many people fall for those sales tricks. It’s unfortunate the wannabe-freedom lifestyle has become a marketing pitch. A reflection of the collective desperate state of mind of the Western workforce. Too often, I used travel as an escape from a life I didn’t even like in the first place. My Happiness book shares the good, the bad and the ugly …

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