Nicole completed her Masters in Environmental Sciences, and like all of us have to do someday, Nicole entered the adult world, climbing the corporate ladder and learning how to burn both ends of the candle until… well, that’s exactly it… until. By the time Covid had hit South Africa thoroughly in 2021 and forced the world to pause for a moment and rethink how they collected things instead of moments, Nicole stood at the top of her ‘ladder,’ assessed the life she had built around her, and did not like what she saw, nor did she feel proud of the face in the mirror who had become a stranger to the joys of life. “It just wasn’t fun anymore.”