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Chasing Dreams: The Impetus

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Adventure of the Lil' Sushi Roll: Year One August 30th, 2017:  Still living in Buena Vista, VA. I had graduated from SVU in May of 2014. I felt stagnant. Stuck. I wanted to get out of my rut, but I didn't know how, where, or when. I was just stuck. I planned a last minute trip to see my family in Utah. I was missing them and going through some hard things. I wanted a break and I wanted to be with the people that I know love me more than anything in the world. So I called my mom. We made a plan to go camping while I was home. August 30th, 2017 is the day my flight left from DC (I think... It could have been Roanoke... I did a lot of flying when I lived in Virginia) to see my family for about a week. One of my dearest friends graciously took me to the airport after bribing him with a free meal at his restaurant of choice when I got back ;). On my last flight, I was crying. I had an entire row to myself (not why I was crying). I laid down and pretended to sleep while silently l