S17 E8: Morenike

About this episode

The episode explores the host's feelings of liberation and identity after moving to London.

I’ve really not talked about this too much, but when I first moved to London at the end of 2008, I felt a massive liberation from the anonymity that the city gave me. I hardly knew anybody – and there’s a separate conversation to be had about how people perceive our identity and how that can confine us - but even when I got to know people and scenes, the city made it easy to disappear when I wanted to. For me, an introvert at heart, this gave me freedom to allow my true identity that was lurk...

People in this episode

Host: Giles Sibbald

Topics covered

• identity
• anonymity
• introversion
• freedom
• self-discovery

Keywords

• London
• identity
• anonymity
• introvert
• freedom
• self-discovery

Mentioned in this episode

Places: London

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