Kimiko’s spiritual awakening did not come about at a very convenient time in her life. It shook her life to its foundation while providing her with some peace as changes were happening all around. Fortunately for her, she did not have to fly solo in this journey for long. As the age-old adage goes, ‘when the student is ready, the teacher will appear,’ also proved itself to be true for her as she continued along on her life’s path.