la vida chapina: 04
January 17, 2025 Hello world! I’ve been in Guatemala for nearly 4 ½ months and in site for just over two, so now seems like a lovely time to sit and think and write. Since my last lil update, I haven’t done a ton of work, with it being vacation and all that. For the most part though, my time feels fulfilling and each day, I grow more accustomed to life at a slower rhythm with minimal responsibilities. It’s been a privilege and a pleasure to soak up the goodness surrounding me. It’s also the new year! New year, new me, and all that jazz. Just kidding. I honestly am a fan of the person I’m becoming, and don’t see a need to undertake some sort of drastic reevaluation of my life and my choices. Thus, I’m not a huge new year’s resolution girly, but I do love picking a word or two to keep in mind for the next 365 days. At the moment, I don’t have my old journals on hand, but I am fairly certain that in 2024, I tried to focus on presence and peace. And truly it was a beautiful year, filled to...
