In this episode of "The Psychology of Your 20s," Jemma Sbeg discusses the pros and cons of moving in with a partner during one's 20s, drawing from her personal experience and psychological research. She explores the joys and conveniences of cohabitation, including financial benefits and emotional bonding, while also addressing potential drawbacks such as complicated breakups, financial dependency, loss of personal space, and heightened expectations. Jemma emphasizes the importance of open communication, clearly defined expectations regarding finances and household responsibilities, and maintaining individual identity within the relationship. She provides questions to consider before moving in together, highlighting the need for emotional safety, shared future goals, and personal stability.
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