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Moving to Japan at 22 helped my depression. At 31, I don't know where I belong.
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A woman shares her personal story of moving to Japan at 22 to escape depression, initially planning a two-year stint but eventually deciding to remain based in Tokyo due to better career and professional opportunities, now facing uncertainty at 31 about where to build her future.
Moving to Japan at 22 helped my depression. At 31, I don't know where I belong.
Laura Pollacco's original plan was to teach in Japan for two years; plans change.
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Laura Pollacco was struggling with depression and moved to Japan for two years to teach English.
After returning home, she realized her career prospects and professional network were stronger in Tokyo, so she moved back.
Now 31, working as a freelancer, and engaged, she's torn over where to build her future.
At 22, heartbroken, depressed, and unsure about my future, I craved novelty and
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