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>it also increases enjoyment of travel enormously if i have sufficient historical or relligious context to know exactly what i am looking at and why i am looking at it.
How do I into this? Is it just studying the history and culture of a place before visiting? Or is it applying some thinkers' ideas as you travel or maybe traveling for some kind of deeper self-improvement reason such as experiencing beauty?

I'm a board tourist, literally, who hasn't traveled that much as an adult but will this year. Due to mental illness and just losing the habit of paying attention to my surroundings like a lot of modern people, I'm very in my head. I'm trying to figure out how to appreciate being in other places.

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How do i reconcile my interest in travel with my desire for contemplative life? Throughout the years i collected so many books, got interested in so…