Travel as a Pathway to the More Beautiful World.
- Wake Up
- Aug 20, 2025
- 2 min read

I often return to a phrase from Charles Eisenstein’s The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know Is Possible:
“We awaken the qualities we need to create the world our hearts know is possible.”
It’s a reminder that transformation doesn’t begin in systems, policies, or strategies. It begins within us — in the qualities we nurture: empathy, courage, reverence, curiosity, audacity, and compassion.
At Tejas Journeys, we believe travel is one of the most powerful ways to awaken these qualities — especially in children standing at the threshold of adolescence.
Why?
Because travel disrupts routine and opens new ways of seeing. It teaches us interbeing — the profound truth that our lives are woven together with the lives of others, with nature, with history. It invites families to step out of the “separation-based story” of modern life, where we are isolated achievers, and step into the wider, older story: we belong, we are connected, we are part of something greater.
When we guide families through sacred landscapes in India, Greece, or Italy, it is not just sightseeing. It is soul-sight.
Walking barefoot into a temple where devotion has been alive for centuries
Sitting in silence together at the Ganges as lamps drift across the water
Listening to ancient myths retold under starlit skies
Watching children discover that reverence can live in their own hearts
These moments are not entertainment — they are invitations to become. To awaken qualities the world so desperately needs.
🌿 For the 11-year-old child, Gesell reminds us this is the “golden age” of balance, fairness, and keen observation. Steiner calls this the moment where myth, story, and beauty are best woven into learning. What better time to journey with them — not only across the world but into the deeper landscapes of the soul?
At Tejas, our vision is simple: To create journeys that help families awaken the inner qualities we need to weave the more beautiful world our hearts know is possible.
✨ Because when children awaken to empathy, reverence, courage, and interconnection…✨ When parents slow down to listen, witness, and share the journey…✨ When families return home transformed, carrying these qualities into their communities…
That is how the story shifts. That is how a more beautiful world emerges.




Comments