What are you running away from?
February 23, 2006 | Filed Under Argentina |
Check out this recent AP article, titled Run away to South America. The author mentions that most of the single expatriates she met in a Chile language school “came here to escape something.” Doing a Google search on the phrase “move to South America” brings up the website called Escape Artist, which provides “resources for Americans fleeing America.”
What I Was Escaping From…
I wasn’t running from any one thing in particular, but rather an idea of what my life would become if I stayed in the United States. My life was quickly headed towards the bland and uninteresting existence that awaits most college gradates. I had just finished college and reached a turning point - I could focus 100% on my small business and try to seriously grow it, or take a job at one of the many large corporations recruiting out of the university. I watched as all my peers […]
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