I Ran Away to Mexico

by Laura Labrie

After flying to Mexico in an effort to escape the pain of losing my husband, I finally let go of fear and grief and lost myself in a culture not my own. My life became an experiment. But the results of my experiment were more than I bargained for. I unexpectedly found a spiritual thickness hovering over Latin America. From Mayan pyramids and cavernous entrances to the underworld, to shape-shifting beings and places where time and space bend, I found the remote rain forests and islands are...