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Need for Comfort Causes Anxiety

I was so confused.

My family and I were in the car heading towards our cousin’s house for dinner and we had been talking about where I was deciding to go to college. My mom wanted me to stay in state to be closer to family and save money, but my dad was surprisingly open-minded. He asked me, “Why don’t you look at other colleges in other states? Try living somewhere else?”