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Oct 21, 2019

 

One of the most magical parts of the Potter series is getting to see Harry become part of the big, happy Weasley family after a childhood of abuse by the Dursleys. On this episode, Jacqueline Frank shares how the Potter series was an escape for her during a very trying childhood.

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode may be triggering for survivors of childhood abuse. Suicide mention 15:45 – 16:53.

On Episode 25, we discuss…

→ How growing up with a narcissistic parent can feel like living in the cupboard under the stairs

Harry Potter: a secret escape

→ Learning to choose your own family

→ The issue with the importance of blood relatives in the Potter series

→ Fighting injustice alongside Hermione

→ How do you actually cast a Patronus?

→ Hagrid’s most relatable teacher moments

If you have a Potter story you want to share, we’d love for you to join us as a guest on the podcast!

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