USA Trip Apr-May 2016
After a month in the USA across 9 states, 5 major cities and travel through various media except the space; below are some learnings/observations. 1. Nothing much changes if your phone is not reachable for a whole month without international roaming This realization is a big liberating factor for me, who always thought I must always be reachable to family, customers, colleagues and friends. But, if you inform them that you won’t be reachable on phone for instant talk while being reachable on other channels like email and Whatsapp, most didn’t bother us and some contacted on data channels after failed attempts to call. This encourages me to take a 10 day Vipassana course with no contact with external world! 2. If you can avoid media, distractions and clutter, there is enough time for everything we want to do It was surprising to see how much time one has if there are no distractions. Another motivating factor to pursue what one wants to do, by avoi