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\u201cBecause so much of my life when I\u2019d seen things happening I\u2019d been told that it wasn\u2019t really happening, I think my brain kind of formed to think that reality was not real.\u201d

Today\u2019s guest requested to remain anonymous, but if you\u2019d like to contact her, you can email at: kbojangles5@gmail.com.

Producers: Whit Missildine, Andrew Waits

Episode Summary: A woman struggles to break out of her role caretaking a father who was haunted by his experiences in Vietnam, but when both of their worlds unravel, she must find a new source of strength.  

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Content/Trigger Warnings: graphic violence, graphic bodily injury, graphic images of war, rape, mental illness, derealization, suicidal ideation, death, explicit language

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Intro Music: "Illabye" \u2013 Tipper

Music Bed: \u201cCylinder Four/Five\u201d \u2013 Chris Zabriskie

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