Solo traveling made me smarter and more confident in myself. it also taught me discernment like immediately. as soon as you hit that foriegn airport your intuition is on point. nothing taught me to trust my gut fully like traveling alone.
You aren’t going to be able to maintain long term relationships, platonic or romantic if you aren’t prepared to talk about what’s bothering you and give people a chance to address and fix it. Nor give them the chance to tell you when you do something to them.