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Finish the Sentence: India

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It’s a given I could only hope to scratch the surface of the surface in a country with this much diversity. Wherever I went, you could be sure there were loads of travellers, and locals eager to share their experiences and thoughts. Here are just the very few I was fortunate to come across. As usual, country codes for foreigners.



Sandhya
I am inspired by: Idealistic thoughts
I regret: Not having kids
Today I am grateful for: My mental, physical and emotional health

Suneet
I am inspired by: Truth
I regret: My temper
Today I am grateful for: The opportunity to become what I am

Jyodi
I am inspired by: Nature
I regret: Being cowardly and not taking a stand in many things
Today I am grateful for: What destiny and God has given me in my life


Sanjay
I am inspired by: Beautiful things
I regret: Not being a full time musician
Today I am grateful for: Everything God has given me

Marcus (AUS)
I am inspired by: People who love life and take a chance
I regret: Not having the balls to take a chance at something different
Today I am grateful for: The people I met who helped me get here, and the experience of doing something different every day.

Piroj
I am inspired by: My oldest godchild, who last week walked for breast cancer charity in Toronto
I regret: Not having being married
Today I am grateful for: Meeting you!


Kailas
I am inspired by: South African cricket, future and current
I regret: What happened to Hansie Cronje
Today I am grateful for: Coming here to play cricket with my friends

Nicole (SWI)
I am inspired by: The good in humanity
I regret: Not having enough money to do whatever I want
Today I am grateful for: A nice bargain and chat with the locals at the market

Dawn (ENG)
I am inspired by: Diving in the ocean
I regret: Not travelling for longer
Today I am grateful for: Meeting those two Aussie blokes who helped me get into town


Winnie (HK)
I am inspired by: A book seller in India
I regret: Not yet knowing the real fun of travelling with a backpack
Today I am grateful for: My friends in Hong Kong thinking of me

Johanna (AUSTRIA)
I am inspired by: Generous and kind people
I regret: Not having travelled more in my life
Today I am grateful for: Having taken the opportunity to work for an NGO in India

Roberto (ITA)
I am inspired by: The rain
I regret: Working
Today I am grateful for: Breakfast


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