The air hung heavy with the scent of damp earth and pine as my friend, Guddu, and I embarked on our ambitious trek. We’d ditched the car at the gates of Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, foolishly optimistic about conquering the 13km path to Binsar Zero Point on foot. Seven kilometers in, the jungle had wrapped its…
Author: Aman Munjal
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Recently, I caught up with an old friend from South Africa but now living in Australia. At 60, he’s brimming with joy about my early retirement and the freedom it affords. But his own retirement plans? Pushed back another five years. The reason? Saving for his daughters’ wedding. This struck a chord deeper than ever….
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Adam’s Peak, Sri Lanka
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