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I moved back in with my parents 3 years ago to pursue my dream career. I wish I'd considered the drawbacks first.

I moved back in with my parents as an adult and am living in my childhood home to pursue my dream comedy career. The drawbacks outweigh the benefits.

Mia Minkova, now 26, returned to her childhood home in London to pursue her comedy career. While grateful for the rent-free living arrangements and proximity to London's comedy scene, she recognizes the drawbacks of the decision. Living at home after eight years of independence has brought challenges such as increased competition, more travel time, and difficulties in maintaining personal relationships.

Despite these obstacles, Mia continues to land comedy gigs and remains committed to her dream career. She hopes to eventually move out and find a stable job, closer to the heart of London's comedy scene.

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