‘I quit finance for a simpler life in the sun. But with no friends, should I go home?’

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Tell Me About It: ‘My Mediterranean life sounds idyllic, but I have seen no family’

‘A former colleague has offered me a senior and lucrative role in my old firm . . . I have started to wonder if this is a sign telling me it would be better if I returned to my previous life.’ Photograph: GettyFive years ago, I changed my life completely. I had been working in the financial sector and living in the fast lane for about 15 years. Unlike many of my

female friends, I never wanted children or any sort of lifelong relationship. I worked extremely hard and my main commitment was to a hectic, hedonistic lifestyle.and the pace of my life started to take its toll on both my physical and mental health. I impulsively left the city life behind me to live in a ramshackle but beautiful, rural Mediterranean farmhouse.

 

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Lemme guess the weekend editorial brunch cru is already wondering whether generationisolation can be yer next desperately overpushed angle

I used to think happiness was all about the place you find yourself in. Now l realise it’s all about the people you find yourself with.

Instead of dating app. Make real friends nd real people

No, stay .

Make friends

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