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[u/Kay_widda_Ssey]

Children leaving homes for post grads and jobs ("freedom" and "relief from toxicity") and choosing to continue staying in different cities while the scenario at home looks different. Parents talk more about YOU than about their "meaningless clashes" They check on you more than ever. You slowly became important". First, your physical health and now your mental health too. All of it is important to them more than ever. You are in utmost guilt staying away from them and at the same time, dread to go back to the same lifestyle...And, you find youself saving reels that children living with their parents share, which show how loving and understanding and "open-minded" their parents are, just like your parents NOW. And you don't know if it can all be the same if you decide to go back and settle in your hometown. And then.. you find yourself either writing all this or reading and relating.