I remember about a month before leaving for Thailand, I couldn’t believe it was actually happening. That was right around the time when I purchased my one-way ticket out here, without the slightest comprehension of what life was going to be like. I just wanted time to stop at that particular moment. Everything was so perfect the way it was. But time didn’t stop. The clock kept ticking. And a new chapter of my life was inevitable, no matter what I was going to do. However, I remember one day waking up and simply being like, “Life is too short. Just Jump.” And from that point on, my nerves settled. My questions seemed to vanish. And there was no climbing back up.

I am one to believe that everything that happens in your life has a great deal of substance, whether noticeable or not. We were all put here on…