Waya Sujana — you didn’t die in vain

Myself and Wayan

I set about my day with renewed vision and focus, more determined than ever to break down the barriers separating me from my Balinese companions, in this new sphere of being. So far, I’d had little success at connecting in any meaningful way with the people I’d encountered on this journey. It was important to me to build new friendships, but my experience thus far with others in this place — whether native, foreign, or even…