In this moving conversation, Stephen Worthington reflects on his journey of letting go, healing, and rediscovering himself after loss. Leaving behind a stable career in the UK, Stephen travelled across Aotearoa in a van, seeking meaning beyond comfort and certainty. Through moments of solitude, awe, and self-reflection, he learned that growth often begins where stability ends. His story is a reminder that life’s beauty unfolds when we slow down, listen deeply, and allow ourselves to simply be.