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Nostalgia is a drug to some people. Don't deny it; you've consumed yourself in it plenty of times. We all have. You reach a point in your life when looking backward can be better than looking forward. Whether it be simple pleasures or things you've lost in the web of time, we all experience nostalgia as a way to cope with the now. The concept of time has always been a fascinating phenomenon in the universe. Time itself can often be an ally, while other times it can work against us. As a person grows older they tend to see things different due to the wisdom and knowledge that time can teach us. When I was a young boy, I never wanted to grow o

Do you remember that kid in elementary school who would sit in the corner by himself during recess? Or play on the swings when no one else was around? That was me. That is how I grew up. However, I'm not alone when it comes to spending time in solitude (pun intended), as there are many people who, like myself, are introverts. Introverts are people who use their brain more often than using their heart; logic and thinking is their greater attribute, rather than emotions and feelings. Contrary to what most people think, an introvert is not simply a person who is shy. In fact, being shy has little to do with being an introvert. I enjoy my privacy

Part III - Over the Hills and Far Away There had never been a discovery like this before, not once in my life. It's like the adventure stories we read in books, the moments that pull you in and make you wish your imagination were real. Standing there, atop the waterfall, made me feel joy and wonder. I could hardly believe, moment I realized I was on top of the waterfall, that I had found my destination. Only... it wasn't my destination. My company and I sought the base of the waterfall, not the top. I knew then that we had to find a way to get to the bottom. Time had elongated, as if the universe had slowed down at the very moment of my rea