English, 21.08.2020 06:01 stalkerwolf210113

In the second to last paragraph, the author remarks, "Dull, yes, but freeing, too." Which of the following statements best captures the idea behind this quote? a
"carrying my own skis meant getting a job, paying off my student loans, and working hard"
b
"If I did those things, then I could enjoy the other areas of my life."
c
"I have to do more balancing and let go of the commitments that I'd probably drop anyway."
d
None of the above

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