La Puerta Del Cielo
Slowly, I feel at peace letting go of my past and embracing what I've always known to be true. The decisions are not overnight, and my heart has always known where I was meant to be. Something has always led me to this space. It still frightens me. It's the unknown. At the young age of 13 in Arizona, ever since I heard those first strange words come out of our rafting guide's mouth, I was hooked. Spanish found me. The years that followed afterwards were difficult. It especially became even more difficult as I fell in love with the Mexican people during my senior year homestay in Tlaxcala. Returning back home to Wisconsin, I felt lost for several years but I made that promise to myself that after I graduated from the university, I would move forward to a place where I could live in a world of 2 amazing cultures. ...
