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433. I'm ready to leave London

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Giving you all an update on my life and my future in London.  Watch on Netflix: HERE Follow Jemma on Instagram: @jemmasbeg Follow the podcast on Instagram: @thatpsychologypodcast Subscribe on Substack: @thepsychologyofyour20s For business: psychologyo...

Highlights

In this personal episode, Jemma Sbeg shares a candid update about her life in London, revealing the emotional and practical challenges that have led her to make a significant decision about her future. She opens up about the gap between her expectations and reality, offering a raw look at the struggles of adapting to a new city.
00:00
Therapy is easy to put off
02:50
Always looking ahead to the next chapter instead of being present
06:19
I now want to return to Australia.
14:38
The emotional toll has made her angrier and more irritable.
17:07
London made me angrier and less forgiving.
25:25
Enjoy the present rather than idealize the future

Chapters

A Personal Update: Why I'm Sharing This Now
00:00
Always Looking Ahead: The Struggle to Be Present in London
02:50
The Regret: Was Moving to London a Mistake?
06:19
The Harsh Reality: High Costs, Heatwaves, and a Broken Narrative
11:54
The Breaking Point: Anger, Healthcare Struggles, and Missing Home
17:07
Choosing to Leave: How I Plan to Enjoy My Final Months in London
25:25

Transcript

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