Soon after meeting Tamir, Nev had a 'full-body knowing' that she could no longer live in Canada, though she had few logical reasons. With no expectations, she packed up and went to the Balkans. It turned into 11 months that were frightening, like 'a different planet', and the greatest period of personal growth in her life.
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