I wrote about my journey from my homeland, my escape from the communist regime to start a new life in the West; first Canada, then the United States. In the early 2000s, the late Princess Diana (who died in 1997) had started showing up in my dreams and building a connection with me by appearing in my dreams. To this very day, the late Princess Diana still appears in my dreams. Mary Insixiengmay is a retiree who currently lives in Sacramento, CA. She is originally from Vientiane, Laos, but had to flee the country in the wake of the Vietnam War. In her free time, Mary writes and travels across the State of California to visit local Buddhist Watts.