The Final Entry. Thank you.
It’s officially the end of an era. What started out perspectively as an adventure turned out to be just real life. An adventurous life, but life nonetheless. Five years of life. You might be thinking, “was it really five years?” I’ve had those thoughts, too. I’ve shocked my compañeros at Colegio Americano, whom I worked with for the duration, with that realization. So, on my last night before my next big move [ scroll to the bottom if you want to just get to that part ], I wish to write one final entry before retiring this particular blog. I cried nearly the whole way down on my first time to Ecuador. Don’t feel bad for me— I was following a journey I made for myself for an improved chance at succeeding at my profession and expanding my worldview. I think it’s perfectly normal for someone to shed tears when taking a risk and chance at something outside their comfort-zone and away from family and friends. The unknown is scary, but I did not doubt my decision a single time. Whe...