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The two important things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavor is taking the first step, making the first decision.

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I love the desert and its incomparable sense of space.

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Camels are wonderful animals. Witty, intelligent and sensitive.

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The desert is natural; when you are out there, you can get in tune with your environment, something you lose when you live in the city.

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The French word for wanderlust or wandering is 'errance.' The etymology is the same as 'error.' So to wander is to make mistakes. In other words, to make mistakes, to make errors is sort of the idea of learning through trial and error, allowing the mistakes to be part of the process.

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If you think of all the enduring stories in the world, they're of journeys. Whether it's 'Don Quixote' or 'Ulysses,' there's always this sense of a quest - of a person going away to be tested, and coming back.

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I try to factor solitude into my life because more and more, that's becoming a very precious and rare commodity.

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There are worse things than being called 'the camel lady,' I suppose.

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Camels are still trained in Alice Springs for tourist jaunts and for occasional sale to Australia's zoos.

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By taking to the road, we free ourselves of baggage, both physical and psychological. We walk back to our original condition, to our best selves.

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Biography

Nationality: Australian

Type: Writer

Born: September 6th, 1950

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