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I am a Wife, Mom, RN in East TN;

likes and interests include books, music, motorcycles, being outside, #ActuallyAutistic community, interested in #CultsAndExtremeBeliefs psychology, and more

I like to pronounce my username so it sounds like reality but it started as "real amy"

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You are a captain with persistent imagination.

Curious about rebuilding a shattered identity post religion? Dr. Josie McSkimming (who will be speaking at CORT 2023) shared her insights on the Divorcing Religion #podcast.
Regular version:

https://www.divorcing-religion.com/post/rebuilding-identity

Ad-free version;
https://www.patreon.com/posts/dr-josie-79750080?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link #ReligiousTrauma #Identity #growth #recovery #criticalthinking

Rebuilding Identity

In this episode, we discuss what’s involved in building our post-religious identity.

DivorcingReligion

I’m worried about her

First she had a cough that got better; vet said probably just a bronchitis

Now she acts more tired than usual

She’s almost 14 (as far as we know, we adopted her and they reported her age as 4 then)

Her breed is a spitz

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Good and bad connotations of Polka
On the one hand, John Candy and Weird Al

On the other hand, Lawrence Welk and Catholicism

There’s a scene in The Banshees if Inisherin, I’ll try not to spoil for everyone, but if you’ve seen it, it is the one where Colm witnesses a meeting between the cop and Padraic about halfway through

I just burst into tears

And they never left for the rest of the movie, just receded a bit

#movie

Can’t wait for my copy of the Westing Game to arrive.

People were reminiscing about books as a kid and that came up

It truly was a favorite of mine as a kid, I had to check it out of the library though and never owned my own copy.

I found one with the fireworks and the house made of money cover like the one I used to read

I’ve got to finish the glass castle and the white plague though before I open it or I will never finish any of them … ha

#bookstodon

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