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What a Cartel Flare-Up in Puerto Vallarta Taught Me About Fight or Flight
I went to Puerto Vallarta for Grief Week from February 16 to 24. This week is to honour our mom and dad and their death anniversaries. Dead Dad Day is February 18th, and Dead Mom Day is February 23rd.
It was intentional. Sacred. A container for reflection. The kind of trip where you think, This is where I’ll exhale.
Instead, the day before Dead Mom Day, there was a cartel flare-up.
Shelter in place.Flights cancelled.Group chats and social media lighting up.That familiar buzz in the chest that says, Something is not right.
It was not relaxing.
And what struck me most was not the external…
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