Independence doesn't mean going it alone

A few months after moving out on my own, Sayre Quevedo realized that he didn't yet have the skills to live alone, without reaching out and asking for help.  "Sometimes at the end of the month, I'd only have enough money for rent, but not for food.  The adult life I was building for myself felt like a Jenga set that might come crashing down at any moment."  The story comes from Youth Radio.

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