Let's Talk Memoir

Episode 17 ft. Lily Dunn

Brooke Warner

Lily Dunn joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about the impact her father leaving to follow the guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh had on her childhood, when she knew it was time to write her memoir Sins of the Father, stepping into her role as reflective narrator, creating tension, family members in our work, and understanding as a means to healing.

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Episode 166 ft. Julie Brill

Episode 166 ft. Julie Brill

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