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Covid-19: Despite job losses in my industry, I quit 1 of 4 freelance jobs to cope better

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Illustration. Photo by Getty Images
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I'm a fashion and beauty freelancer working on projects with several lifestyle brands.

On Instagram, since the lockdown started, it looked like I was enjoying the new normal. I shared pictures of my aesthetically pleasing dishes and my travel content but in reality, I was constantly anxious, dreaded opening my emails and on some days, struggled to get out of bed.

READ MORE | 'At 30, I lost my job and moved back home due to Covid-19 - This is what I learnt'

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