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“When I was 20, I picked up and left my entire family, who were in Ohio, and moved to Los Angeles on my own.” quote by Lauren Schmidt Hissrich
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“When I was 20, I picked up and left my entire family, who were in Ohio, and moved to Los Angeles on my own.”

Lauren Schmidt Hissrich

About This Quote

Source Interview: Podcast "The Writer's Journey" with Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, 2022

The speaker recounts a bold, independent move at age 20, leaving family to pursue personal ambitions in Los Angeles, illustrating risk-taking and self-reliance.

In simple terms: Left family at 20 to chase dreams.

Key Takeaway

Embrace calculated risk for growth.

Themes

risk independence career

Mood

determined hopeful

Type

motivational personal

When to use this quote

  • moving cities
  • starting new jobs
  • creative pursuits

Key Concepts

personal growth career change relocation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What support can you maintain from afar?
  • How will you build new support networks?
A Different Perspective

Leaving family can strain relationships.

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