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Dear Millennial With Megan Tan

#16 Double Life

Dear Millennial With Megan Tan

Megan Tan

Society & Culture, Personal Journals

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2016

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

For months, I’ve lived a double life and suffered the consequences.

Now, I’m forced to reevaluate what life I want to live.

Transcript

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0:00.0

If my life was a TV show, this is how it would start. I would hear my alarm go off, push this news button, hear it again.

0:09.0

Finally forced myself to get out of bed.

0:16.0

Stumble into the bathroom.

0:21.0

Brush my teeth with my eyes closed.

0:25.0

Make some coffee and then go into my closet.

0:32.0

Then the camera from this TV show would pan to a bright digital clock and it would read 3.22 AM.

0:41.0

In the dark in my closet at 3.22 a.m.

0:49.0

what is this life that I'm living?

0:52.0

Sometimes I sing to myself before I'm living.

0:52.5

Sometimes I sing to myself before I start recording narration

0:55.8

for this podcast.

0:58.2

Hello, Lolo.

0:59.5

For eight months, I've been living a double life because last year someone gave me a job offer.

1:05.4

You know and I think that's why we really would love to have you on the team that we

1:09.7

think that you have that spirit too. You know like you seem to just get it.

1:15.0

And I took it.

1:16.7

I would be starting my first job as a professional producer

1:20.1

at a public radio station.

1:22.4

A little before work cuddle sash.

1:25.0

On the weekdays, I would no longer be sleeping in with my boyfriend Ben.

1:30.0

Instead, I would be leaving the house early

1:32.0

and spending eight hours of my day somewhere else.

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