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Finding my Rhythm

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Bogotá, Colombia Bogotá has such a unique and vibrant energy compared to any other city I've lived in or visited... and I'm hooked. Before getting to that and to put this particular post in perspective, the last couple of years in Quito I was quite the homebody. There are a variety of reasons for this. One— I was actively determined to slow my life down after being nightlife-centered in my 20's. Two— I had demanding responsibilities in my then-new job, and added additional responsibilities like my Master's program. Three—I found serenity and self-knowledge through spending more time alone, and I grew to truly love myself. Four— yeah it's all a matter of perspective, but Quito came to be flat and tiring so expending energy to exit my comfort zone was low on my priorities list. I became highly complacent and lost the motivation to find or create excitement in my life. With my move to Bogotá, I saw this as an opportunity to redefine my relationship with myself and w...