***To come full circle*** could work. Here are several definitions of the phrase: > To return to the same situation or attitude you originally had. *I left publishing, tried teaching, and now I've come full circle back to publishing.*<sup>[[1][1]]</sup> <empty> > When something “comes full circle,” it completes a cycle, returns to its beginnings: “The novelist's vision of human life has come full circle—from optimism to pessimism and back to optimism again.”<sup> [[2][2]]</sup> ------------------- **Citations**: <sup>1</sup> [The Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms © 2002][1] [1]: http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/come+full+circle <br> <sup>2</sup> [The American Heritage New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition][2] © 2005 [2]: http://www.dictionary.com/browse/come-full-circle