Independence isn’t what I thought it would be - The Medium
Moving out for university feels exciting, until the homesickness and quiet nights hit. Here’s what living alone taught me about true independence.
The Fantasy of Freedom
It all sounds thrilling at first: the idea of moving away, starting fresh, and finally being independent. Maybe it’s because of all the movies we watched, showing people finding themselves in big cities? Or maybe it’s the dream of proving to yourself that you can make it on your own?
But, when I actually moved away f...
The Fantasy of Freedom
It all sounds thrilling at first: the idea of moving away, starting fresh, and finally being independent. Maybe it’s because of all the movies we watched, showing people finding themselves in big cities? Or maybe it’s the dream of proving to yourself that you can make it on your own?
But, when I actually moved away f...