Katie Leggitt

Quick back story to this is that I thought I knew exactly what I wanted when I moved to Toronto almost 3 years ago.  Turns out vague goals will only get you so far before your will to keep at it is tested so hard you find yourself learning how to work a cash register by someone 11 years your junior.  Whatever, I'm grateful for it all.  Here's what I've learned along my journey: Step 1. It kind of sucks to come to the realization that you're not as smart as you once thought you were.  When you're wrapped up in a warm blanket with cheap rent and a community you love to support and be around, you feel pretty safe.  You think you know it all.  When you're faced with transition, your ability to endure will be challenged, so the first thing you need to remember is that there's you now, and there's you 6 months from now, and you have no idea what that person will be like, but you do know you're on a journey.  I drew this image at the beginning of my j