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Marcia Heath's avatar

You gave us a fascinating glimpse of the reality of life on a tiny island...and of chasing dreams. I loved both your truth telling and your philosophical takeaways.

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Caitlyn Lubas's avatar

Thank you! I’m glad you appreciated the honesty and the reflections. I likewise have learned a lot about chasing dreams, with a better outcome, from your writing!

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kora 🌊's avatar

you don’t know until you go… and in the future you’ll always be glad you gave this life a try :)

thanks for being so honest and sending lots of love your way! i’m sure you’ll have no trouble keep the spirits high for the remainder of your time there.

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Caitlyn Lubas's avatar

exactly! it's an experience that I'll always remember, both the great and not-so-great parts. glad you appreciate the honesty and thank you!! things are looking up already :)

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Sam Seifert's avatar

Great post Caitlyn! Really appreciate the honesty and what youre coming to grips with in relation to your perspective on passion vs work. Hoping it continues to provide lessons and exited for you to put this feather in your cap!

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Caitlyn Lubas's avatar

Thanks for the feedback and kind words Sam! Definitely has been a powerful learning experience

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Laura K Bray's avatar

Great post! I love your honesty & your travel did what it was intended to do-help you see things in a new way, even if it led you back to where you started, you see it through new eyes.

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Caitlyn Lubas's avatar

That is a fantastic way to put it! I love that phrasing :) appreciate your feedback and kind words!

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Brenna's avatar

Sometimes it’s good to know what is NOT a fit !

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Caitlyn Lubas's avatar

Yes, I completely agree! Still so valuable of an insight, even if not thoroughly enjoyable

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