Fact: Getting over a heartbreak—be it from a loss of a loved one or simply a failed relationship—is never easy. When they’re heartbroken, most people tend to clam up and brood. And that’s A-okay! But let’s face it, there will come a time that you will have to function properly and reconnect with the world. And what better way to mend a broken heart than to go and venture out into the world (or the rest of the Philippines)? Though traveling is not a proven fix for a broken heart, it will help tremendously with the painstaking process of moving on.
Here are 10 ways on how traveling can potentially patch a broken heart up:
3. Traveling Gives You Something To Look Forward To
When you set on an adventure with a broken heart, chances are you’re doing it just for the sake of escaping the quagmire you’re in and that’s a big no.
Instead of getting away, set your mind to the fact that you’re aiming towards something fulfilling—something that will jumpstart you to self-actualization.
Think of this trip as your re-introduction into the world, your chance for a fresh, new start. Set your sights to the endless possibilities that await you instead of sulking over a lost relationship. Traveling can do all these for you so embrace it!