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Living with your parents as an adult? With mutual respect, it can work

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Hollywood films will have you believe that living with your parents as an adult is not something positive or even a cause for aspiration.
Hollywood films will have you believe that living with your parents as an adult is not something positive or even a cause for aspiration.
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Hollywood films and television series will have you believe living with your parents as an adult is not something to aspire to.

In the real world, circumstances often dictate where people live and who they live with.

Despite the financial benefits, living with one's parents can be extremely challenging for both the adult child and the parent(s) involved. However, with mutual respect, it can work. 

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