#Upbringing

some context: iโ€™m a first generation american. my parents were both born in Israel proper. grandparents on moms side born in Egypt, on dads side grandma Egypt, grandpa Hungary. all
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i rly went from feeling immense shame around my body, serious body dysmorphia most of my life (to the point where i hadnโ€™t actually seen my own body in a
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In modern culture, a boy becomes a man at 18 by passively waiting rather than being forced to show exemplary strength, honor or resilience through a rite of passage. In
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#thread - There were times when I was so angry at myself for questioning Allah's religion that I'd inflict harm on myself in order to punish myself for doing so.
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Iโ€™m not afraid of death. It is not because I believe we will all meet again after we die, it is not because I have hope in an afterlife in
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My family fled the Bolsheviks/Communism in 1917. My Maternal Grandfather was MURDERED by them for being a priest in Soviet occupied E. Germany! My Mom was only 4... (1) My
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The Washington Post erases Kamala Harris's Tamil heritage and the cultural heritage of the woman who raised her and who gave her a Sanskrit name and Indian sociocultural education.See everyone
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The evangelicalism I was raised in taught it was good to risk your future by moving to Africa or your life by evangelizing natives in South America but under no
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[Eng Translation] #JangDongYoon Newbin AR Interview (1)Please keep tabs on this thread. It's a long interview so I will be updating in parts. This is the introduction (a long, really
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I no longer live in Ohio, but I was raised in a mixed urban-rural area of the northeast part of the state in a unbelievably and ridiculously strict Christian, conservative,
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Mild rant: The thing I find incredible about the "oh Rhodes was a man of his time" chat is how historically illiterate it is.Rhodes was INCREDIBLY controversial in his own
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Saint Yared Feast Day May 19th St YaredBorn- April 5th 525 ADDied- May 11 571 AD-St Yared was a legendary musician from Axum, Tigray, Ethiopia.-He invented sacred music tradition of
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In early October (month after furloughs started), the NCAA announced a number of staff where leaving the National Office (buyouts & departures). One name didnโ€™t seem to become publicly aware.It
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Notably, Endorsi says a LOT of impactful things and it's a bit frustrating sometimes to see Bam not consider her words too heavily compared to Khun. During the Hell Train
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The mainstream media is more interested in giving an audience to people whose marriage failed. They want them to share their experiences/lessons.But you see those who are in a long,
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