This is a second conversation recorded with Sophie Suitor. Sophie discusses Lack of support from mental health services, the notion of hierarchy in family units, asking what or who blame serves, generational gifts and suffering, the what ifs, fading away, grief and closure, accusations, connection however small, feeling hurt, acceptance, kindness and becoming the person you want to be.

This episode contains graphic content concerning cmental illness, violence, family discord and pharmaceutical medication. Please be kind to yourself when listening and remember, you don’t have to listen at all.

The poem played at the top of the episode, ‘Your Sister in a Coma’, was written and read by Kim Nielsen-Creeley, who will feature later in the season.