“No one leaves their comfortable lives in their late 30s and moves across the country to pursue their dreams with no romantic relationship to spur them.”
I was 36 when I moved from Boston to San Francisco, pulled by the same forces as you. I had a suitcase, a cat, no job prospects or close friends in the Bay Area, but I was leaving behind the old me, an ex-fiancée and I needed to move on to the next chapter. I believe you will also find your next chapter (and Alabama might be just a footnote when you’ve moved on to what really feels like home. I’m happy I got to meet you when I did and best wishes for your move!
I'm horrible with words, so I'll keep it simple: I believe any major change (like moving from SF to Alabama) can be an interesting ride/chapter/adventure/something, one way or another.
“No one leaves their comfortable lives in their late 30s and moves across the country to pursue their dreams with no romantic relationship to spur them.”
I was 36 when I moved from Boston to San Francisco, pulled by the same forces as you. I had a suitcase, a cat, no job prospects or close friends in the Bay Area, but I was leaving behind the old me, an ex-fiancée and I needed to move on to the next chapter. I believe you will also find your next chapter (and Alabama might be just a footnote when you’ve moved on to what really feels like home. I’m happy I got to meet you when I did and best wishes for your move!
I'm horrible with words, so I'll keep it simple: I believe any major change (like moving from SF to Alabama) can be an interesting ride/chapter/adventure/something, one way or another.