Sublime

Psychogeography: a beginner’s guide. Unfold a street map of London, place a glass, rim down, anywhere on the map, and draw round its edge. Pick up the map, go out into the city, and walk the circle, keeping as close as you can to the curve. Record the experience as you go, in whatever medium you favour: film, photograph, manuscript, tape. Catch the

start with a trusted guidebook such as Fodor’s or Lonely Planet—on or off line.

Bashō’s Narrow Road to the Deep North and Parkman’s The Oregon Trail (1849) to the great travel books of our own day: the vomiting camels of Thesiger’s Arabian Sands, the muddy Congo paths of Redmond O’Hanlon’s No Mercy, the flitting and plodding of Bruce Chatwin in Patagonia—and, I should add, to a lesser degree, nearly everything in travel that I

I’ve lost my way so many times that I wonder whether I’m secretly drawn to the unknown and enjoying the little mystery of not knowing where I am.

find your own Okugake. Fuelled by an intrinsic form of motivation for self-discovery through self-discipline