In 2010, whilst living and working at the Makhampom Art Space in Northern Thailand, the metaphorical elephant in the room became somewhat literal due to an unusual event. To give this some context, the Makhampom Art Space was developed a decade earlier by the Makhampom Theatre Group as a co-working space hosting intersecting performance, education, and community theatre activities within a social enterprise framework. It was also a living community, home to my family and sitt