Yvonne Eisenring is an author and presenter in Switzerland and lives a life that many only dream of: she spends half of the year abroad – wherever she feels like going.
Recorded by Leonie Zimmermann
One day before my thirtieth birthday, I broke up with my boyfriend. This meant I was completely off the path that is intended for young women. Shortly before that, I had quit my job in television and given notice on my apartment. Now I was single. I no longer fulfilled society’s expectations, was a failed plan, a socioeconomic failure. On the other hand, there was also a feeling that anything was possible now…