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questioning my independence

anything goes with emma chamberlain

Dec 11
anything goes with emma chamberlain

anything goes with emma chamberlain

Dec 11
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[video available on spotify]  i've always thought of myself as an independent person.  growing up an only child with working parents created a sense of independence that i've carried with me throughout my life. but recently  i had an epiphany that has me q...

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What does it really mean to be independent? For Emma Chamberlain, the answer isn’t as clear-cut as living alone or working solo—it’s tangled in habits, emotions, and the quiet moments when silence feels unbearable.
05:46
I enjoy doing things alone because it's restful.
10:55
I need reassurance and communication but not 24/7 contact.
15:56
Only when over-consumption affects creativity does she stop seeking distractions
26:45
True independence means being equally satisfied being single or in a relationship.

Chapters

When Silence Feels Unbearable: A Road Trip Revelation
00:00
The Solitude Paradox: Why Alone Time Doesn't Equal Emotional Independence
05:46
How Close Is Too Close? Balancing Connection Without Clinginess
10:55
Distraction as Escape: Are My Habits Hiding Dependence?
15:56
Can I Be Happy Alone? Facing the Fear of Emotional Aloneness
21:16
Beyond the Quiz: Redefining Independence on My Own Terms
32:28

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Emma Chamberlain: I've always thought of myself as an independent person, and I think it goes back to my childhood, you know, growing up an only child with parents that worked. I spent a lot of my childhood alone, by myself, at home, keeping myself busy. A...