It's a milestone in every youngster's life - the moment when you move out from your parents' house and start living on your own. There are days when you feel like sitting alone and crying, there are days when you feel like pulling your hair out in anger, there are moments when you feel like 'I just want to run back to my parents' but living alone is an experience that teaches you more about life than anything else. Life is about finding yourself and anyone who's lived on their own will know staying alone is the best way to get there. Here are 10 things living alone teaches you.

7. Staying alone means spending more time with yourself and getting to discover things about yourself you didn't know previously.

8. Be it the maid, the nosey neighbor or the unreasonable landlord, living alone teaches you how to deal with all kinds of people.