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Would you make a deal with the devil to get what you desire?
A Colombian legend to get what you desire, but at what cost?
Recently I have been digging into the myths and legends of Colombia. Not only is it spook month, but I have been thinking about things that I was curious to learn about countries before I started traveling.
Things that got lost along the way, rekindling dreams that lay dormant. Yet dreaming about doing something and doing it, as we know, are two different things.
I remember when I was still working at the hospital, and in my downtime, I furiously researched the weird and off-the-beaten-track activities to do. The dream stage, then when I do this, I will do this. d
Well, as we know, as soon as you touch down in a new country, it can be so overwhelming that you forget. Well, at least I do; I meet people, tend to go along with the flow and do what others are doing.
I lost sight of what I wanted to see. I thought Nah, I could do it later, no big deal.
Yet does later ever come?
It made me think today how most of us are always in such a hurry to see all the significant sights. The must-see becomes a checkmark on you’ve been here, seen it.
