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does moving solve all your problems?

Grownkid

Grownkid & Joy Coalition

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture

4.84.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

it's been a few weeks since we settled into new york and we're here to answer the big question everyone asks... does moving solve all your problems? and the short answer is: it solves some and creates others. so we reflect on how the move has felt so far, the problems it’s helped us leave behind, and the new challenges we’ve been facing. follow us: @grownkld @gaelaitor @_kaylasuarez join our social club: https://form.typeform.com/to/eBSho4lE overshare with us: grownkid.com About our Partners: GrownKid is made in partnership with Joy Coalition where purpose driven content meets powerful storytelling. From 13 Reasons Why to Unprisoned, Joy Coalition projects are made to bridge generations and drive groundbreaking conversations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, welcome back to Grown Kid. I'm Gail.

0:15.0

And I'm Kayla.

0:16.0

And we are back once again to consider how moving might actually solve your problems.

0:26.9

As you can see, we're in a new set, and this new set just happens to be a one-year lease.

0:34.8

So I hope you guys like it because we're here for the year. As you all know, we've

0:40.9

literally been talking about moving to New York for who knows how fucking long. Like,

0:45.2

everybody's tired of it. It's like just fucking do it. Well, we did it. And now we are here.

0:50.0

And now we are here. And the thing about this move is that I think it's funny the way like a lot of

0:57.3

people are sometimes like, oh, like moving won't solve your problems. You can't escape your problems.

1:02.1

You're going to be unhappy wherever you are. Well, whether, I don't know if this is a good thing or not,

1:07.6

but I'm happy to report that, like, moving has indeed solved

1:11.1

a lot of my problems. Well, what were your problems before? What did you consider to be your

1:15.5

problems? Um, I think I felt uninspired. I think I felt potentially lonely at times or just like

1:24.0

I was wasting my potential in a way.

1:30.3

I kind of felt like being in a smaller town.

1:33.6

I just wasn't near enough ambitious people.

1:37.4

Like I said, I felt like I was like big fish in a small pond, you feel?

1:40.4

And I did not like that.

1:48.0

I really just wanted to get away and go somewhere where it felt like, oh shit, like I am the small fish, you know? Like I am the small fish and like it's a little intimidating almost, but like that's a good thing because it shows that like you're growing and that you are forced to go outside of your comfort zone.

1:58.0

And I think moving to New York was like what I really wanted to do

2:01.6

during that time. So now that I'm here, some of you might be like wondering like, so what is it

2:08.1

like? Is the guilt there, you know, the guilt of leaving your parents? Are you happy? And the answer to

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