Tag: gap year
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The Trip I Never Had
My gap year took a surprising turn when a global pandemic hit and I had to cut my trip short. I had been in Spain for six months and the original plan was to stay for nine and then head to Colombia for the summer. When I came back to the UK in March, I […]
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I’m not okay
Trigger warning: mentions of low mental-health and similar themes There were many times when I was abroad and I didn’t feel okay. There was nothing physically wrong with me but I could see the signs that my mental health was beginning to deteriorate. There were many reasons: I was away from home for an extended […]