I Burned My Family Portrait
On hate, minimalism and starting fresh
6 min readDec 28, 2021
2015 was the year that completely changed my entire existence. Every single thing about me went through an overhaul. Even my belongings. It was the year I bought a one-way ticket to Guatemala and never returned to Canada.
I had dreamed for years of packing it all in and moving to a warm climate. I use to joke all the time “I…