Day 6

Another exhausting day. School was good, but my struggle with confidence sometimes shuts me  down. I've been taking a few moments when I feel it coming on to focus on compassion, integrity, and gratitude. It definitely helped 

So much walking today. After class there was a walking tour of barrio Viejo and it was cool. We ended up on the 22nd floor pf some building (🤣) and that was cool too.

I'm pretty gassed right now and need to sleep. Hopefully tomorrow I can 1) get a ticket to a futbol match, 2) get a ticket to the symphony (more on this below ), and 3) find some dark chocolate Tobleone.

Some photos:
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