When Love Goes Wrong And The Only Option Is To Flee Your Life… And The Country

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What do you do to heal yourself when a relationship ends? I packed up my bags and ran back home — halfway around the world.

In the early years of adulthood, I prided myself on my detachment when it came to matters of the heart. I felt scornful towards the love bug, feeling myself above it all. I had one boyfriend as a teenager who…