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Harry Holland

Author · Traveller · Independent thinker

About
Harry Holland.

Harry Holland writes about freedom, travel and the courage to question the life you were handed.

A different way of looking at life

His work returns to a few connected questions: how much do we really need, which expectations are worth following, and what makes a life feel like our own? Travel, minimalism, stoicism and self-reliance provide different ways of exploring those questions.

The philosophy is practical: carry less, question more and remain grounded when the route changes. Independence is a recurring theme, whether the subject is travelling, developing another source of income or choosing an unconventional home.

Three ways into the writing

Begin with a shorter read

Lessons from 95+ Countries is the free field guide available from this site. It introduces the themes of freedom, familiar assumptions and the many ways a life can be lived.

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