All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.
— Blaise Pascal
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TOWARDS A NO PERMANENT ADDRESS LIFE | TRAILER

A story in the making.

I can’t recall the exact moment, but around April-May 2023 I began to lose interest in my existing way of living. Having spent 12 years working as a Software Developer, I felt there was hardly any difference between a computer and myself. Both of us were being conditioned by external entities to function in a certain way to serve them.

We are all pushing towards making computers sentient beings, but in turn, becoming robots ourselves. 

I wanted to break out of this rut.

An analysis of my savings, my needs, my wants, and my obligations showed that I could afford a long break without a job.

For a few years, I had been wanting to do a road trip without an itinerary. Without the boundaries of paid leaves. Without an end date. Just dump your stuff in the car and leave kind of trip.

There couldn’t be a better time than this, I thought.

I quit my job. 3 months later I began my journey from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. 40 days / 3383.4 KMS / 12 pitstops later I reached Noosa Hinterland, Queensland, Australia. But has the journey ended? Or is it just the beginning of a new one?

TOWARDS A NO PERMANENT ADDRESS LIFE | TRAILER

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