In this final Lonely Clam of the season, I reflect on this past year with both fondness and horror. Twenty-nine feels like “crawling out of the depths of the earth” as Kalika would say. I share where healing has reached me, and where it has just begun. *Read this in that deep dramatic Morgan Freeman style movie trailer voice*

00:23 Reflecting on Personal Growth and Healing

04:09 Family Relationships and Healing

05:00 Sibling Dynamics and Loss

13:19 Mother-Daughter Relationship Challenges

14:09 Father-Daughter Relationship Healing

19:01 Navigating Grief and Loss

20:18 Friendship and Self-Acceptance

21:28 Romantic Relationships and Self-Discovery

24:01 Financial Struggles and Lessons

31:29 Taking Control of My Life

31:46 Building My Own Security

32:36 The Importance of Good Credit

33:29 Reflecting on My Birthday

34:36 Understanding Saturn Return

36:29 Navigating Major Life Changes

43:12 Creating My Happiness Project

52:10 Facing My Deep-Rooted Beliefs

59:50 Preparing for a Big Move

01:04:49 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans