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  1. Apr 8, 2024 · Leaving home for the first time is extremely stressful and difficult. While there are a number of reasons for leaving home – college, work, or travel – all of us face the same challenges. We have to make a huge number of preparations, time our move well, and deal with family.

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    • Recognize that mixed feelings are normal. You are not crazy if you are both sad and excited about a child’s leaving for college, and both worried about your own future (who are you now?)
    • Similarly, feeling sad about leaving one situation, or anxious about moving into another, does not necessarily mean that you have made the wrong decision.
    • Try to put all of your confusing feelings into words. Talk to a friend or a relative, but set the stage first, so that they don't get worried that you have either gone off the deep end or (more likely) made the wrong decision.
    • Whether you are leaving a semester abroad, a house or neighborhood, a school or university, a job or a relationship, try to give yourself a little time to reflect on both the good and bad aspects of the experience.
  2. Mar 6, 2021 · How to Calm Anxiety When You’re Afraid to Leave Home. With COVID-19 restrictions easing, not everyone feels ready to venture outside. Posted March 6, 2021|Reviewed by Abigail Fagan. Find a...

  3. Jul 20, 2023 · This web page offers advice and support for young adults and parents who are facing the challenges of leaving home for the first time. It covers topics such as grief, adjustment, friendship, routine, and coping strategies.

  4. The Power of Change: How Leaving Home Can Bring You Home. By Erin Lanahan. “To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.” -Pema Chodron. Seven years ago, I packed everything I owned into my little red Honda Civic and sold, gave away, or tossed whatever didn’t fit.

  5. May 5, 2024 · 1 Making Sure You Have Everything. 2 Checking Your House. 3 Getting Ready Before a Vacation Stay. Other Sections. Tips and Warnings. Things You'll Need. Related Articles. Author Info. Last Updated: May 5, 2024. For a large number of people, leaving the house isn't as simple as it seems.

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  6. Apr 26, 2023 · Learn how to navigate the transition from living with your parents to being an adult. Find out how to choose your path, invest in your friendships, experiment with who you are, and lean into being a grown-up.

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