Mango and Basil Smoothie Bowl

Sabina, an elder in the jungle, told me that mangoes symbolize fun and play, that we should make time to incorporate that into our daily life. She would leave mangoes outside my door at sunrise, and in return I would create a recipe. We learned from each other. We shared stories of love and pain, and she would regularly laugh at my city ways. She asked why I travelled so far and what was it I was really looking for? I smiled and said, “I wanna learn and explore.” She whacked my head with he