Exploring the challenges and emotional impact of falling sick in a new place, the chapter delves into the discomfort of unfamiliarity when searching for essentials like medications. The speaker shares their struggle with letting go of control during illness, highlighting the shift from self-reliance to relying on others for care in a foreign setting.
I got really sick. In this episode I talk about why it was different to be sick in a different country, what was the hardest thing for me, and the funny thing that happened at the pharmacy